### Question
How is the term emergency measures defined?


### Answer
The term **emergency measures** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 2206* as the following:

> those measures that—


(A) are necessary to address damage caused by a natural disaster to natural resources on nonindustrial private forest land, and the damage, if not treated—


(i) would impair or endanger the natural resources on the land

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 2206*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 42-EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM**

