Skip to content

Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 51 — Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation

§ 3173. Stikine River region; Presidential study and report to Congress

Statutory text

Congress finds that there is a need to study the effect of this Act upon the ability of the Government of Canada to obtain access in the Stikine River region of southeast Alaska. Accordingly, within five years from , the President shall consult with the Government of Canada and shall submit a report to the Congress containing his findings and recommendations concerning the need, if any, to provide for such access. Such report shall include, among other things, an analysis of the need for access and the social, environmental and economic impacts which may result from various forms of access including, but not limited to, a road along the Stikine and Iskut Rivers, or other alternative routes, should such access be permitted.

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. Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act

    Pub. L. 96–487 title XI § 1113 · 94 Stat. 2371

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 3173

    (Pub. L. 96–487, title XI, § 1113, Dec. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 2466.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–487, title XI, § 1113, Dec. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 2466.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 1113. stikine river region Congress finds that there is a need to study the effect of this Act upon the ability of the Government of Canada to obtain access in the Stikine River region of southeast Alaska. Accordingly, within five years from the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall consult with the Government of Canada and shall submit a report to the Congress containing his findings and recommendations concerning the need, if any, to provide for such access. Such report shall include, among other things, an analysis of the need for access and the social, environmental and economic impacts which may result from various forms of access including, but not limited to, a road along the Stikine and Iskut Rivers, or other alternative routes, should such access be permitted.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 96–487, , 94 Stat. 2466, known as the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3101 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–487, title XI, § 1113, , 94 Stat. 2466.)

Parsed from the official OLRC USLM XML in data/usc_all/usc16.xml · release point 119-108 · OLRC build 2026-07-16

USLM identifier /us/usc/t16/s3173