§ 430ll. Designation

Statutory text

Administration, protection, and development

The lands acquired under section 430kk of this title shall be set aside as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States, and shall be designated as the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield. The National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall administer, protect, and develop the park, subject to the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535).1

Improvements

In order to provide for the proper development and maintenance of the park, the Secretary of the Interior shall construct and maintain therein such roads, trails, markers, buildings, and other improvements, and such facilities for the care and accommodation of visitors, as he may deem necessary.

Footnotes

1 See References in Text note below.

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.

1960
Pub. L. 86–434 § 2 · 74 Stat. 74
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 430ll
Pub. L. 86–434, § 2, Apr. 22, 1960, 74 Stat. 76
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 86–434, § 2, Apr. 22, 1960, 74 Stat. 76
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. (a) The lands acquired under the first section of this Act shall be set aside as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States, and shall be designated as the Wilson’s Creek Battlefield National Park. The National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall administer, protect, and develop the park, subject to the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535). (b) In order to provide for the proper development and maintenance of the park, the Secretary of the Interior shall construct and maintain therein such roads, trails, markers, buildings, and other improvements, and such facilities for the care and accommodation of visitors, as he may deem necessary.
1970
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Wilson’s Creek Battle-field National Park, in the State of Missouri
Pub. L. 91–554 § 1(a) · 84 Stat. 1441
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 430ll
Pub. L. 91–554 substituted “Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield” for “Wilson’s Creek Battlefield National Park”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 91–554 substituted “Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield” for “Wilson’s Creek Battlefield National Park”.

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

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), referred to in subsec. (a), is act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, 39 Stat. 535, known as the National Park Service Organic Act, which enacted sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 100101 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs. Sections 1 to 4 of the Act were repealed and restated as section 1865(a) of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54 by Pub. L. 113–287, §§ 3, 4(a)(1), 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, 3260, 3272. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of former sections of this title, see Disposition Table preceding section 100101 of Title 54.

Amendments

1970—Pub. L. 91–554 substituted “Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield” for “Wilson’s Creek Battlefield National Park”.

Credits

1960–1970 · 2 acts

1960Pub. L. 86–434, § 2, Apr. 22, 1960, 74 Stat. 76
1970Pub. L. 91–554, § 1(a), Dec. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 1441.

Show as published

(Pub. L. 86–434, § 2, Apr. 22, 1960, 74 Stat. 76; Pub. L. 91–554, § 1(a), Dec. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 1441.)