Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)

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now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
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legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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legal/us/code/title-16/chapter-36/section-1685.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "16 U.S.C. § 1685"
+description: "Regulations"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 16
+title_name: "CONSERVATION"
+chapter_number: "36"
+chapter_name: "FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING"
+section: "1685"
+citation: "16 U.S.C. § 1685"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc16@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t16/s1685"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-16/usc16.xml"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 16 U.S.C. § 1685 - Regulations
+
+## Text
+
+The Secretary shall issue such regulations as the Secretary deems necessary to implement the provisions of this subchapter.
+
+(Pub. L. 96–554, § 6, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3258.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Effective DateSection effective Oct. 1, 1981, see section 9 of Pub. L. 96–554, set out as a note under section 1681 of this title.