§ 107. — Boundary changed.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC107]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XI--MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 107. Boundary changed
The boundary of the Mount Rainier National Park is changed so as to
read as follows: Beginning at park boundary monument numbered 1,
established on the east line of section 4, township 17 north, range 7
east, Willamette meridian, by a survey of the boundaries of Mount
Rainier National Park, Washington, by the General Land Office, plat
dated April 17, 1909; thence southerly along the present west park
boundary line as established by said survey, being the midtownship line
of range 7 east, to its intersection with the south bank of Nisqually
River; thence easterly along said bank to its intersection with the
present south park boundary line at a point east of park boundary
monument numbered 28, as established by said survey, being the township
line between townships 14 and 15 north; thence easterly along said south
park boundary line to the southeast corner of the present park boundary;
thence northerly along the present east park boundary line to park
boundary monument numbered 59, as established by said survey, being the
midtownship line of range 10 east; thence due north to the south bank of
White River; thence northeasterly along said bank to a point due east of
park boundary monument numbered 67, thence due west to said monument
numbered 67; thence westerly along the present north park boundary line,
as established by said survey, being the township line between townships
17 and 18 north, to its intersection with the north bank of Carbon
River; thence westerly along said bank to a point due north of park
boundary monument numbered 1; thence due south to place of beginning;
and all of those lands lying within the boundary above described are
hereby included in and made a part of the Mount Rainier National Park;
and all of those lands of the present Mount Rainier National Park
excluded from the park are included in and made a part of the Rainier
National Forest, subject to all national forest laws and regulations.
(May 28, 1926, ch. 410, Sec. 1, 44 Stat. 668.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 108, 109 of this title.
