18 U.S.C. § 1853 : US Code - Section 1853: Trees cut or injured

Search 18 U.S.C. § 1853 : US Code - Section 1853: Trees cut or injured

Whoever unlawfully cuts, or wantonly injures or destroys any tree
growing, standing, or being upon any land of the United States
which, in pursuance of law, has been reserved or purchased by the
United States for any public use, or upon any Indian reservation,
or lands belonging to or occupied by any tribe of Indians under the
authority of the United States, or any Indian allotment while the
title to the same shall be held in trust by the Government, or
while the same shall remain inalienable by the allottee without the
consent of the United States, shall be fined under this title or
imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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