§ 224. — Entries under land laws; toll road.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC224]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XXIV--GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 224. Entries under land laws; toll road
Nothing herein contained shall affect any valid claim, location, or
entry existing under the land laws of the United States, prior to
February 26, 1919, whether for homestead, mineral, right-of-way, or any
other purpose whatsoever, or shall affect the rights of any such
claimant, locator, or entryman to the full use and enjoyment of his land
and nothing herein contained shall affect, diminish, or impair the right
and authority of the county of Coconino, in the State of Arizona, to
levy and collect tolls for the passage of livestock over and upon the
Bright Angel Toll Road and Trail, and the Secretary of the Interior is
authorized to negotiate with the said county of Coconino for the
purchase of said Bright Angel Toll Road and Trail and all rights
therein.
(Feb. 26, 1919, ch. 44, Sec. 4, 40 Stat. 1177.)
References in Text
Herein, referred to in text, means act Feb. 26, 1919, which is
classified to sections 221, 222 to 228, and 687 of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
The land laws of the United States, referred to in text, are
classified generally to Title 43, Public Lands.
Codification
The words ``prior to February 26, 1919,'' were in the original
``existing'', and refer to the date of enactment of act Feb. 26, 1919.
A provision of the original text requiring a report to Congress as
to terms upon which the toll road and trail mentioned herein might be
purchased was omitted as historically obsolete.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 221b of this title.
