NATIONAL FOKEST MANUAL. 47 



Form 69. 



UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



FOREST SERVICE. 



_ Uses. 

 (Forest.) 



(Name of applicant.) 



(Use appiied~for~)~~ ""(Dale'oTappFicatfon"^'' 



STIPULATIONS, TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH, POWER-TRANSMISSION LINES. 

 (Act of Mar. 4, 1911.) 



Whereas the right of way 



applied for by (hereinafter called 



the grantee") under the provisions of the act of March 4, 1911 (36 Stat, 



1253), is within the National Forest, 



as shown by certain maps executed by 



on the day of __ , 19__, and filed in the office of the 



district forester at State of 



on : , 19; and 



Whereas the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture (hereinafter called 

 " the Secretary " ) , under the above-named act of Congress, concerning rights of 

 way for telephone, telegraph, and power-transmission lines, provide that when- 

 ever such rights of way are located upon National Forests, the grantee shall 

 enter into such stipulations as the Secretary may require; and 



Whereas the Secretary requires that the grantee shall enter into the stipula- 

 tions hereinafter set forth ; 



Now, therefore, in consideration of the grant of the right of way applied for, 



the grantee-- do hereby stipulate and agree, and do__ bind himself, his heirs, 



executors, administrators, and assigns, and each of them, jointly and severally 

 (themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, and each of 

 them, jointly and severally) (itself, its successors and assigns), as follows, 

 to wit : 



ARTICLE 1. To construct its line or 



lines on the location shown upon the maps, hereinbefore referred to, which said 

 maps are hereby made a part of this stipulation, and to make no material devi- 

 ation from said locations until maps showing such deviation shall have been 

 filed with the district forester and approved by the Secretary ; and no deviation 

 or amendment will be approved which will interfere with the occupancy and 

 use of National Forest lands under existing permits or grants under any of 

 the right-of-way acts, or conflict with prior rights under pending applications. 



ART. 2. To file within six (6) months after the completion of the 



line or lines as required in article 3 hereof, in the 



manner prescribed for original maps of location, map showing the final location 

 of the line or lines as constructed, if such final location varies from that shown 

 upon maps originally filed or upon approved amendments thereof. 



ART. 3. To complete the construction of the aforesaid line or lines within a 



period of years from the date of the grant for which application has been 



made. 



ART. 4. That except when prevented by the act of God or by the public enemy 

 or by unavoidable accidents or contingencies, the grantee will, after the beginning 

 of operation, continuously operate (for the furnishing or transmitting of electric 

 power the transmission) (for the transmission of communications the telephone, 

 telegraph) line or lines constructed, maintained, and operated in whole or in 

 part under grant, unless upon a full and satisfactory showing of the reasons 

 therefor, this requirement shall be temporarily waived with the written consent 

 of the Secretary. 



ART. 5. To pay to the National 



Bank of (United States depository), 



or such other Government depository or oflicer as may hereafter be legally 

 designated, to be placed to the credit of the United States a charge annually in 



advance during the decade beginning January 1, 19 , of 



dollars ($ ), being at the approximate rate of five dollars ($5) per mile 



per annum, and during each succeeding decade an annual charge at such rea- 



