Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 247. Homestead, mineral, and other rights unaffected
Statutory text
That nothing herein contained shall affect any valid existing claim, location, or entry under the land laws of the United States, whether for homestead, mineral, right-of-way, or any other purposes whatsoever, or shall affect the right of any such claimant, locator, or entryman to the full use and enjoyment of his land.
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. 80–41 § 6 · 61 Stat. 52
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 247
Apr. 25, 1947, ch. 41, § 6, formerly § 7, 61 Stat. 54
Source evidence
Code source credit
Apr. 25, 1947, ch. 41, § 6, formerly § 7, 61 Stat. 54Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 6. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to erect a monument in memory of Theodore Roosevelt, in the village of Medora, North Dakota, with the advice of the Commission of Fine Arts: Provided, Medora, N. Dak. Erection of monument. Cost limitation. Care and upkeep. That the cost of the monument shall not exceed $35,000 and there shall be conveyed to the United States such suitable site as may in the judgment of the Secretary be required for said monument: Provided further, That the village of Medora, or other public agency or organization, shall furnish, in writing, assurance satisfactory to the Secretary of its willingness to assume the perpetual care and upkeep of the monument.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Herein, referred to in text, means act , which was generally classified to this subchapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
The land laws of the United States, referred to in text, are classified generally to Title 43, Public Lands.
Credits
1947–1948 · 2 acts
- 1947Apr. 25, 1947, ch. 41, § 6, formerly § 7, 61 Stat. 54
- 1948renumbered § 6, June 10, 1948, ch. 437, § 1, 62 Stat. 352.
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(Apr. 25, 1947, ch. 41, § 6, formerly § 7, 61 Stat. 54; renumbered § 6, June 10, 1948, ch. 437, § 1, 62 Stat. 352.)