---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 576d"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "576d"
heading: "Expenditure of Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund moneys; availability of moneys from other sources unaffected"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/576d"
units:
  - "Chapter 3 — Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# §576d. Expenditure of Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund moneys; availability of moneys from other sources unaffected


Moneys transferred to the [National Forest](/usc/16/5207.md?p=3) Reforestation [Fund](/usc/16/1421h.md?p=2) under the provisions of [sections 576c to 576e](/usc/16/576c..576e.md)[^1] of this title shall be available to the [Secretary](/usc/16/580p.md?p=3) of Agriculture, for expenditure upon appropriation, for the purpose of supplementing [programs](/usc/16/460ss–6.md?p=1) of tree planting and seeding of [national forest lands](/usc/16/460hhh.md?p=1) determined by the [Secretary](/usc/16/580p.md?p=3) to be in need of reforestation. Such moneys shall be available until expended, and shall be provided without prejudice to appropriations or [funds](/usc/16/1421h.md?p=2) available from other sources for the same purposes, including those available pursuant to [section 576b of this title](/usc/16/576b.md).


## Footnotes

[^1]: See References in Text note below.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 92–421, § 2, Sept. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 678.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 576e of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 96–470, title I, § 102(b), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2237.