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Title 16 — Conservation

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

§ 251a. Additional lands

Statutory text

Title to State, county, and private lands situated north of the line between townships 27 and 28 north, Willamette base and meridian, Washington, and within the boundaries of the Olympic National Park as now or hereafter established by proclamation of the President of the United States, shall be subject to acceptance under the provisions of section 485 of this title, and such lands when vested in the ownership of the United States shall be a part of the Olympic National Park subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto.

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. 77–800 · 56 Stat. 1070

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 251a

    (Dec. 22, 1942, ch. 800, 56 Stat. 1070.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Dec. 22, 1942, ch. 800, 56 Stat. 1070.)

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Credits

(Dec. 22, 1942, ch. 800, 56 Stat. 1070.)

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