§ 408e. — Addition of lands; Passage Island.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC408e]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LII--ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 408e. Addition of lands; Passage Island
Subject to valid existing rights the following-described lands, in
addition to the lands established as the Isle Royale National Park
pursuant to sections 408 to 408b of this title, are made a part of the
park:
(a) Passage Island, containing approximately one hundred and eighty-
two acres, located in sections 3, 4, and 9, township 67 north, range 32
west, in Keweenaw County, Michigan: Provided, That the Secretary of the
Navy shall retain control and jurisdiction over the following portions
of the Island for lighthouse and boathouse purposes:
(1) All that part of Passage Island lying south of a true east
and west line located four hundred and twenty-five feet true north
of the center of the Passage Island Light containing approximately
six and five-tenths acres.
(2) Beginning at the center of Passage Island Light, thence
north thirty-three degrees fifty-two minutes east three thousand
five hundred and fifteen feet to a point from which this description
shall begin to measure, being the southwest corner of said boathouse
site; thence north two hundred feet to a point being the northwest
corner of said site; thence east one hundred and seventy-five feet
more or less to the harbor shore; thence southeasterly following the
harbor shore to a point on the shore being a point on the south
boundary of the boathouse site; thence two hundred feet more or less
west to the point of beginning, containing approximately seventy-
eight one-hundredths acre.
(3) A right-of-way between the sites described in the preceding
subparagraphs, to be defined by the Secretary of the Navy within a
reasonable length of time after March 6, 1942.
(b) Gull Islands, containing approximately six acres, located in
section 19, township 68 north, range 31 west, in Keweenaw County,
Michigan.
(Mar. 6, 1942, ch. 152, Sec. 1, 56 Stat. 138; July 27, 1942, ch. 526, 56
Stat. 722; Pub. L. 94-567, Sec. 4(a)(1), Oct. 20, 1976, 90 Stat. 2694.)
Amendments
1976--Pub. L. 94-567 designated existing provisions as par. (a),
redesignated subpars. (a) to (c) as (1) to (3), respectively, and added
par. (b).
1942--Act July 27, 1942, substituted ``Secretary of the Navy'' for
``Secretary of the Treasury''.
