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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores

§ 141c. Disposal of surplus buffalo and elk

Statutory text

(a)

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion and under regulations to be prescribed by him, to sell or otherwise dispose of the surplus buffalo and elk of the Wind Cave National Park herd.

(b)

All moneys received from the sale of any such surplus animals, or products thereof, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 75–459 · 52 Stat. 708

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 141c

    (June 16, 1938, ch. 459, §§ 1, 2, 52 Stat. 708.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 16, 1938, ch. 459, §§ 1, 2, 52 Stat. 708.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification

Subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section constitute sections 1 and 2, respectively, of act .

Credits

(June 16, 1938, ch. 459, §§ 1, 2, 52 Stat. 708.)

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