Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 351. Control; rules and regulations
Statutory text
Denali National Park shall be under the executive control of the Secretary of the Interior, and it shall be the duty of the said executive authority, as soon as practicable, to make and publish such rules and regulations not inconsistent with the laws of the United States as the said authority may deem necessary or proper for the care, protection, management, and improvement of the same, the said regulations being primarily aimed at the freest use of the said park for recreation purposes by the public and for the preservation of animals, birds, and fish and for the preservation of the natural curiosities and scenic beauties thereof.
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. 64–121 § 5 · 39 Stat. 120
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 351
Feb. 26, 1917, ch. 121, § 5, 39 Stat. 938
Source evidence
Code source credit
Feb. 26, 1917, ch. 121, § 5, 39 Stat. 938
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“Denali National Park” substituted in text for “Mount McKinley National Park” pursuant to Pub. L. 96–487, § 202(3)(a), which is classified to section 410hh–1(3)(a) of this title and which added lands to the park, established additional land as the Denali National Preserve, and redesignated the whole as the Denali National Park and Preserve.
Credits
1917–1980 · 2 acts
- 1917Feb. 26, 1917, ch. 121, § 5, 39 Stat. 938
- 1980Pub. L. 96–487, title II, § 202(3)(a), , 94 Stat. 2382.
Show as published
(Feb. 26, 1917, ch. 121, § 5, 39 Stat. 938; Pub. L. 96–487, title II, § 202(3)(a), , 94 Stat. 2382.)