Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 160. Congressional declaration of purpose
Statutory text
The purpose of this subchapter is to preserve, for the inspiration and enjoyment of present and future generations, the outstanding scenery, geological conditions, and waterway system which constituted a part of the historic route of the Voyageurs who contributed significantly to the opening of the Northwestern United States.
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.
Pub. L. 91–661 § 1 · 84 Stat. 1970
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 160
(Pub. L. 91–661, § 1, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1970.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 91–661, § 1, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1970.)
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