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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores

§ 441j. Revision of boundaries

Statutory text

In order to include lands of outstanding scenic and scientific character in the Badlands National Park, the boundaries of the park are revised as generally depicted on the map entitled “Badlands National Monument”, numbered NM–BL–7021B, dated August 1967, which is on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. The Secretary of the Interior may make minor adjustments in the boundaries, but the total acreage in the park may not exceed the acreage within the boundaries depicted on the map referred to herein. Lands within the boundaries of the park that are acquired by the United States shall be subject to the laws and regulations applicable to the 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.

  1. Pub. L. 90–468 § 1 · 82 Stat. 663

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 441j

    Pub. L. 90–468, § 1, Aug. 8, 1968, 82 Stat. 663

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 90–468, § 1, Aug. 8, 1968, 82 Stat. 663

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) The purchase price to a former Indian owner shall be the total amount paid by the United States to acquire such tract and all interests therein, plus interest thereon from the date of acquisition at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury taking into consideration the average market yield of all outstanding marketable obligations of the United States at the time the tract was acquired by the United States, adjusted to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum. The purchase price to a former non-Indian owner shall be the present fair market value of the tract as determined by the Secretary of the Interior.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Words “Park” and “park” substituted in text for “Monument” and “monument”, respectively, pursuant to Pub. L. 95–625, § 611, which is classified to section 441e–1 of this title and which redesignated Badlands National Monument as Badlands National Park.

Credits

1968–1978 · 2 acts
  1. 1968Pub. L. 90–468, § 1, , 82 Stat. 663
  2. 1978Pub. L. 95–625, title VI, § 611, , 92 Stat. 3521.
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(Pub. L. 90–468, § 1, , 82 Stat. 663; Pub. L. 95–625, title VI, § 611, , 92 Stat. 3521.)

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