16 USC § 558g - Liability insurance

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identifier: "/us/usc/t16/s558g"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "16 USC § 558g - Liability insurance"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "558g"
section_name: "Liability insurance"
chapter_number: 3
chapter_name: "FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 92–300, § 8, as added Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 341, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2914.)"
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# § 558g. Liability insurance

section 558e of this title

The Secretaries shall not require a cooperator or volunteer (as those terms are used in ) to have liability insurance to provide the volunteer services authorized under this Act.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 92–300, § 8, as added Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 341, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2914.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is , , , as amended generally by , , , known as the Volunteers in the National Forests and Public Lands Act, which enacted this section and sections 558a to 558f of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.