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Title 16 — Conservation

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

§ 460n. Administration

Statutory text

In recognition of the national significance of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, in the States of Arizona and Nevada, and in order to establish a more adequate basis for effective administration of such area for the public benefit, the Secretary of the Interior hereafter may exercise the functions and carry out the activities prescribed by this subchapter.

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. 88–639 § 1 · 78 Stat. 1039

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 460n

    (Pub. L. 88–639, § 1, Oct. 8, 1964, 78 Stat. 1039.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 88–639, § 1, Oct. 8, 1964, 78 Stat. 1039.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) General recreation use, such as bathing, boating, camping, and picnicking;

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 88–639, § 1, , 78 Stat. 1039.)

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