§ 227. — Utilization of areas for Government reclamation projects.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC227]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XXIV--GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 227. Utilization of areas for Government reclamation
projects
Whenever consistent with the primary purposes of such park, the
Secretary of the Interior is authorized to permit the utilization of
those areas formerly within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area
immediately prior to January 3, 1975, and added to the park by sections
228a to 228j of this title, which may be necessary for the development
and maintenance of a Government reclamation project.
(Feb. 26, 1919, ch. 44, Sec. 7, 40 Stat. 1178; Pub. L. 93-620,
Sec. 9(b), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2091.)
Amendments
1975--Pub. L. 93-620 substituted provisions authorizing utilization
of areas formerly within Lake Mead National Recreation Area and added to
the Grand Canyon National Park by sections 228a to 228j of this title,
for provisions authorizing utilization of areas within the Park.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 221b of this title.
