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

Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legal/us/code/title-16/chapter-87a/section-6851.md

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+---
+type: "LegalText"
+title: "16 U.S.C. § 6851"
+description: "Definitions"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 16
+title_name: "CONSERVATION"
+chapter_number: "87A"
+chapter_name: "MODERNIZING ACCESS TO PUBLIC LAND"
+section: "6851"
+citation: "16 U.S.C. § 6851"
+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/s6851"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-16/usc16.xml"
+source_hash: "f2f2d543f354a9a7d7f63258f9f3daed9088d471aed93be7a92baea94a4e24c6"
+raw_snapshot_hash: "7be8950da5a93cac7c98e4576ce00340f2aba5e8e46d29915382c203c421d503"
+text_hash: "cf7af4dce0d8730a9de83415e896b8aaa2809efd9035bcc19f1e5ad0d42fdc6b"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 16 U.S.C. § 6851 - Definitions
+
+## Text
+
+In this chapter:
+
+(1) Federal land The term “Federal land” means any land managed by a Federal land management agency.
+
+(2) Federal land management agency The term “Federal land management agency” means—
+
+(A) the Bureau of Reclamation;
+
+(B) the National Park Service;
+
+(C) the Bureau of Land Management;
+
+(D) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;
+
+(E) the Forest Service; and
+
+(F) the Corps of Engineers.
+
+(3) Road or trail The term “road or trail” means a road or trail designated by 1 or more of the Secretaries for public use.
+
+(4) Secretaries The term “Secretaries” means—
+
+(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service;
+
+(B) the Secretary of the Interior; and
+
+(C) the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works.
+
+(Pub. L. 117–114, § 2, Apr. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 1175.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Short TitlePub. L. 117–114, § 1, Apr. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 1175, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act’.”