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USDA/FS RIN: 0596-AD05 Publication ID: Fall 2016 
Title: National Forest System Invasive Species Management Handbook (Directive) 
Abstract:

Management activities to address the threats and impacts of invasive species across the National Forest System (NFS) are guided by a general, broad policy articulated in the proposed Forest Service Manual 2900 (NFS Invasive Species Management). The specific requirements, standards, criteria, rules, and guidelines for Forest Service staff to manage invasive species on NFS lands effectively will be provided in a handbook which will tier to FSM 2900. The proposed handbook will be issued through the Directives system.

 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 36 CFR 222   
Legal Authority: 16 U.S.C. 473 et seq    16 U.S.C. 528 et seq    16 U.S.C. 1600 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Proposed Directive  To Be Determined 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Tinathan A. Lewis
Department of Agriculture
201 14th Street SW,
Washington, DC 20024
Phone:202 205-3773
Email: talewis@fs.fed.us