Transfer Act of 1905

Transfer Act of 1905

Long title	An Act providing for the transfer of forest reserves from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture.
Nicknames	Forest Transfer Act of 1905
Enacted by	the 58th United States Congress
Effective	February 1, 1905
Citations
Public law	Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 58–34
Statutes at Large	33 Stat. 628
Codification
Titles amended	16 U.S.C.: Conservation
U.S.C. sections amended	16 U.S.C. ch. 2, subch. I §§ 472, 476, 478, 495 16 U.S.C. ch. 3, subch. I §§ 524, 551, 554, 554a 16 U.S.C. ch. 4 § 615b
Legislative history
Introduced in the House as H.R. 8460 Signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt on February 1, 1905

The Transfer Act of 1905 (33 Stat. 628) transferred the forest reserves of the United States from the Department of the Interior, United States General Land Office to the Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Forestry.