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FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
NORTHERN REGION (REGION 1)
MISSOULA, MT
FSM 6500 – FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
CHAPTER 6530 – COLLECTIONS
Supplement No.: 6500-2004-3
Effective Date: September 14, 2004
Duration: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
Approved: KATHLEEN A. MCALLISTER FOR
ABIGAIL R. KIMBELL
Regional Forester
Date Approved: 08/24/2004
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by title and calendar year.
Post by document; remove the entire document and replace it with this supplement. Retain this
transmittal as the first page(s) of this document. The last supplement to this title was
6500-2004-2 to FSM 6510.
New Document
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3 Pages
Superseded Document(s) by
Issuance Number and
Effective Date
Supp. 310, 2/25/91 (6530)
Supp. 6500-96-1, 2/23/96 (6532.7)
1 Page
2 Pages
Digest:
Converts format and style to the new Forest Service Manual (FSM) template using the agency’s
current corporate word processing software.
6530.42 – Revises “Individual” to “Field Units.”
Removes obsolete Region 1 direction from:
6531.11i – Sale of Government Property
6531.11k – Recoveries and Refund
6531.12a – Available Special Fund Receipts
R1 SUPPLEMENT 6500-2004-3
EFFECTIVE DATE: 09/13/2004
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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FSM 6500 – FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
CHAPTER 6530 – COLLECTIONS
Digest, Continued
6531.13a – Available Trust Fund Receipts
6531.14a – 12X6304 – Timber Deposits, Forest Service (FS Symbol Y94)
6531.15a – Appropriation Refunds
6531.16a – Recoveries of Fire Suppression Costs, Restoration Cost, and Damages
6531.3 – Billings
6531.42d – Other Permits
6532.7 – Sale of Maps
6535.2 Acceptance by Designated Collection Officers
6535.21 – Designating Collection Officers
6535.22b – Reporting Loss or Theft of Collections
R1 SUPPLEMENT 6500-2004-3
EFFECTIVE DATE: 09/13/2004
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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FSM 6500 – FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
CHAPTER 6530 – COLLECTIONS
6530.4 - Responsibility
6530.42 – Field Units
Unit managers are responsible for the prompt correction of deficiencies noted on the annual
collection and imprest fund activity reviews. Managers may be held financially liable if a loss
occurs because of their failure to correct previously identified deficiencies.