### Question
How does the law define covered project?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 6512*, **covered project** is defined as:

> an authorized hazardous fuel reduction project carried out on land described in paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (5) of subsection (a)

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 6512*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 84-HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION > SUBCHAPTER I-HAZARDOUS FUEL REDUCTION ON FEDERAL LAND**

