# Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Forest Products for Traditional and Cultural Purposes
> **Forest Service** · Final rule. · Published 2016-09-26 · Effective 2016-10-26 · 81 FR 65891
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-22929
- **Category:** forest-service
- **Sub-agency:** Forest Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 65891
- **CFR reference:** 36 CFR 223
- **Publication date:** 2016-09-26
- **Effective date:** 2016-10-26
## Abstract

The USDA Forest Service is implementing regulations under the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (hereinafter the "2008 Farm Bill"). This rule provides for the provision of trees, portions of trees, or forest products from National Forest System lands, free of charge, to federally recognized Indian tribes (Indian tribes) for traditional and cultural purposes. This rule implements section 8105 of the 2008 Farm Bill.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/09/26/2016-22929/sale-and-disposal-of-national-forest-system-timber-forest-products-for-traditional-and-cultural)
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