Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 410rr. Purpose
Statutory text
The purpose of this subchapter is—
to recognize the multitheme history, including the cultural interaction among diverse groups of people, of the Pecos area and its “gateway” role between the Great Plains and the Rio Grande Valley, and
to provide for the preservation and interpretation of the cultural and natural resources of the Forked Lightning Ranch by establishing the Pecos National Historical Park.
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. 101–313 title II § 201 · 104 Stat. 272
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 410rr
(Pub. L. 101–313, title II, § 201, June 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 278.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–313, title II, § 201, June 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 278.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 201. The purpose of this title is— (1) to recognize the multitheme history, including the cultural interaction among diverse groups of people, of the Pecos area and its “gateway” role between the Great Plains and the Rio Grande Valley, and (2) to provide for the preservation and interpretation of the cultural and natural resources of the Forked Lightning Ranch by establishing the Pecos National Historical Park.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title of 1990 Amendment
Pub. L. 101–536, § 1, , 104 Stat. 2368, provided that: “This Act [enacting section 410rr–7 of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 410rr–7 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Pecos National Historical Park Expansion Act of 1990’.”