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Title 16 — Conservation

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

§ 284j. Definitions

Statutory text

As used in this subchapter, the term—

(1)

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

(2)

“Park” means the Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts established under this subchapter, including the Center.

(3)

“Center” means the Filene Center in the Park. Such term includes all real property and fixtures which are within or directly related to the Filene Center.

(4)

“Foundation” means the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts organized pursuant to the District of Columbia Nonprofit Organization Act.

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. 89–671 § 11 · 80 Stat. 950

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 284j

    Pub. L. 89–671, § 11, as added Pub. L. 97–310, Oct. 14, 1982, 96 Stat. 1458

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–671, § 11, as added Pub. L. 97–310, Oct. 14, 1982, 96 Stat. 1458

  2. Pub. L. 107–219 § 1(a)(1) · 116 Stat. 1330

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 284j(2)

    Pub. L. 107–219 substituted “Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts” for “Wolf Trap Farm Park”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Par. (2). Pub. L. 107–219 substituted “Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts” for “Wolf Trap Farm Park”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) 16 USC 284 and note, 284j. by striking “Wolf Trap Farm Park” each place it appears and inserting “Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts”;

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act, referred to in par. (4), is Pub. L. 87–569, , 76 Stat. 265, which is not classified to the Code.

Amendments

2002—Par. (2). Pub. L. 107–219 substituted “Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts” for “Wolf Trap Farm Park”.

Credits

1982–2002 · 2 acts
  1. 1982Pub. L. 89–671, § 11, as added Pub. L. 97–310, , 96 Stat. 1458
  2. 2002Pub. L. 107–219, § 1(a)(1), , 116 Stat. 1330.
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(Pub. L. 89–671, § 11, as added Pub. L. 97–310, , 96 Stat. 1458; Pub. L. 107–219, § 1(a)(1), , 116 Stat. 1330.)

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