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jests, and milch or work animals not exceeding a total 

 I of ten head owned and in use by bona fide settlers residing 

 [in or near a National Forest, which require no permit. 



No stock may be grazed without a permit, except 

 milch or work animals which are in actual use. A 

 settler owning only ten head or less of stock which are 

 neither milch nor work animals will be required to ap- 

 ply for permit and pay the grazing fee, while a settler 

 owning any number of stock will be allowed to graze 

 ten head of milch or work animals without permit and 

 free of charge. 



Rangers will report the approximate number of stock entitled 

 to graze without permit in each district, in order that the su- 

 pervisor may consider it in his recommendation for grazing. 

 This class of stock will not be counted against the number 

 which is allowed to graze under permit. 



REG. 49. The grazing upon or driving across any Na- 

 tional Forest of any live stock without a permit, except 

 saddle, milch, or work animals exempted from permit by 

 the preceding regulation, is prohibited under the penalty 

 imposed by the act of June 4, 1897 (30 Stat., 11). 



Persons who allow their stock to drift and graze on 

 the National Forests without a permit must, under the 

 law, be regarded as trespassers, and will lose all right 

 to permits of any kind upon the National Forests. 



In all cases of grazing trespass upon the National Forests 

 the method of procedure should be as follows : 



In civil cases. The Forest officer upon discovering a grazing 

 trespass should take immediate steps to protect the forest from 

 injury. The owner of the stock should be ordered to remove it 

 at once, or, if the situation is urgent, the Forest officer may 



