Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 440a. Change in name of Fort McHenry Park
Statutory text
The Fort McHenry National Park, in the State of Maryland, authorized by sections 437 to 440 of this title, shall hereafter be called and known as the “Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine”, and all moneys heretofore or hereafter appropriated for this area under previous designations may be used in this area as redesignated.
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. 76–686 · 53 Stat. 1405
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 440a
(Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 686, 53 Stat. 1405.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 686, 53 Stat. 1405.)
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Editorial Notes
Codification
Section consists of a part of act . The remainder, relating to changing the name of “Abraham Lincoln National Park” to “Abraham Lincoln National Historical Park” (now “Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park”) is set out as section 217 of this title.
Credits
(Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 686, 53 Stat. 1405.)