36 CFR § 292.61 - Definitions.

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title: "36 CFR § 292.61 - Definitions."
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "292.61"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "292"
part_name: "NATIONAL RECREATION AREAS"
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# 292.61 Definitions.

The special terms used in this subpart have the following meaning:

*Act* means the Smith River National Recreation Area Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 460bbb *et seq.*).

*Authorized officer* means the Forest Service officer to whom authority has been delegated to take actions pursuant to the provisions of this subpart.

*Hazardous material* means any hazardous substance, pollutant, contaminant, hazardous waste, and oil or other petroleum products, as those terms are defined under any Federal, State, or local law or regulation.

*Outstanding mineral rights* means the rights owned by a party other than the surface owner at the time the surface was conveyed to the United States.

*SRNRA* is the abbreviation for the Smith River National Recreation Area, located within the Six Rivers National Forest, California.