[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR213.1]

[Page 27-28]
 
              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 213_ADMINISTRATION OF LANDS UNDER TITLE III OF THE BANKHEAD-JONES
FARM TENANT ACT BY THE FOREST SERVICE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 213.1  Designation, administration, and development of 
National Grasslands.

    (a) The land utilization projects administered by Department of 
Agriculture designated in paragraph (e) of this section hereafter shall 
be named and referred to as National Grasslands.
    (b) The National Grasslands shall be a part of the National Forest 
system and permanently held by the Department of Agriculture for 
administration under the provisions and purposes of title III of the 
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act.

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    (c) The National Grasslands shall be administered under sound and 
progressive principles of land conservation and multiple use, and to 
promote development of grassland agriculture and sustained-yield 
management of the forage, fish and wildlife, timber, water and 
recreational resources in the areas of which the National Grasslands are 
a part.
    (d) In the administration of the National Grasslands the resources 
shall be managed so as to maintain and improve soil and vegetative 
cover, and to demonstrate sound and practical principles of land use for 
the areas in which they are located. The Chief of the Forest Service 
shall, to the extent such action is feasible provide that policies for 
management of the Federally-owned lands exert a favorable influence for 
securing sound land conservation practices on associated private lands.
    (e) National Grasslands in the following States and counties are 
hereby grouped and designated as indicated:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
   State in which grassland is                          Counties where
             located              National grassland        located
------------------------------------------------------------------------
California......................  Butte Valley......  Siskiyou.
Colorado........................  Pawnee............  Weld.
                                  Comanche..........  Baca, Los Animas,
                                                       Otero.
Idaho...........................  Curlew............  Oneida, Power.
Kansas..........................  Cimarron..........  Morton, Stevens.
Nebraska........................  Oglala............  Dawes, Sioux.
New Mexico......................  Kiowa.............  Colfax, Harding,
                                                       Mora, Union.
North Dakota....................  Cedar River.......  Grant, Sioux.
                                  Sheyenne..........  Ransom, Richland.
                                  Little Missouri...  Billings, Golden
                                                       Valley, McKenzie,
                                                       Slope.
Oklahoma........................  Rita Blanca.......  Cimarron.
Oklahoma-Texas..................  Black Kettle......  Roger Mills
                                                       (Okla.), Hemphill
                                                       (Tex.).
Oregon..........................  Crooked River.....  Jefferson.
South Dakota....................  Buffalo Gap.......  Custer, Fall
                                                       River, Jackson,
                                                       Pennington.
                                  Grand River.......  Corson, Perkins,
                                                       Ziebach.
                                  Fort Pierre.......  Jones, Lyman,
                                                       Stanley.
Texas...........................  Lyndon B. Johnson.  Montague, Wise.
                                  Rita Blanca.......  Dallas.
                                  Caddo.............  Fannin.
                                  McClellan Creek...  Gray.
Wyoming.........................  Thunder Basin.....  Campbell,
                                                       Converse, Crook,
                                                       Niobrara, Weston.
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[25 FR 5845, June 24, 1960, as amended at 27 FR 12217, Dec. 11, 1962; 28 
FR 6268, June 19, 1963; 41 FR 38164, Sept. 9, 1976; 56 FR 8280, Feb. 28, 
1991]