Sec. 14. Eaforoeaent Provisions 



la order to carry out the policy of this Aot through enforcement 

 of tho provicions of rules of forest practice in force horcunder fl tho 

 Secretary say file, in the United Statea district court oar the United 

 Statea court of a Territory or po occasion for tho district or territory 

 within which tho foreat londa concerned are cituatcd, a petition pray 

 ing that the court require the defendant forest operator to perform the 

 work, operation* or avoidances required by the applicable rules of 

 forest practice within a reasonable tine to be stated in the order of 

 tho court, and praying, further, that the court provide in its order 

 that if the defendant ahall fail so to perform vrlthin suoh tine the 

 Secretary or his designated representatives nay go upon tho lands., 

 parform the work and operations xxeoessary to bring the landa into 

 conformity with the requirements of the applicable rules of forest 

 practice and reoover the oosts thereof from the defendant. The dis 

 trict courts of the United States and the United States courts of tho 

 Territories and possessions shall have jurisdiction to grant or dony, 

 in whole or in part, the relief heroin provided for. Ihe court shall 

 retain jurisdiction of the ease until the work has been completed, and 

 nay, upon motion of the Secretary, enter judpaent for the amount e- 

 pended by tbs Secretary in performance of the work, together with 

 interest thereon at the rate of five per oentun per annum until paid, 

 together with the oosts of suit. 



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