public involvement
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
43 U.S.C. § 1702 — in this section
The term “public involvement” means the opportunity for participation by affected citizens in rulemaking, decisionmaking, and planning with respect to the public lands, including public meetings or hearings held at locations near the affected lands, or advisory mechanisms, or such other procedures as may be necessary to provide public comment in a particular instance.