### Question
How is the "nonindustrial private forest land" defined?


### Answer
The term **nonindustrial private forest land** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 3801* as follows -

> rural land, as determined by the Secretary, that—


(A) has existing tree cover or is suitable for growing trees

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 3801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 58-ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-DEFINITIONS**

