### Question
How does the law define grazing permit and lease?


### Answer
Under *43 U.S.C. § 1902*, **grazing permit and lease** is defined as:

> any document authorizing use of public lands or lands in national forests in the sixteen contiguous Western States for the purpose of grazing domestic livestock

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 1902*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 37-PUBLIC RANGELANDS IMPROVEMENT**

