§ 410b. — Administration, protection, and development.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC410b]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIV--EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 410b. Administration, protection, and development
The administration, protection, and development of the aforesaid
park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the
Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of
sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title, as amended: Provided, That the
provisions of the Federal Power Act [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] shall not
apply to this park: Provided further, That nothing in sections 410 to
410c of this title shall be construed to lessen any existing rights of
the Seminole Indians which are not in conflict with the purposes for
which the Everglades National Park is created.
(May 30, 1934, ch. 371, Sec. 3, 48 Stat. 816; Aug. 21, 1937, ch. 732, 50
Stat. 742.)
References in Text
The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, was in the original the
``Act approved June 10, 1920, known as the Federal Water Power Act,''
and was redesignated as the Federal Power Act by section 791a of this
title. The Federal Power Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat.
1063, as amended, and is classified generally to chapter 12 (Sec. 791a
et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
Amendments
1937--Act Aug. 21, 1937, struck out proviso which prohibited
expenditure of public moneys by the United States on the park within a
period of five years.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 410d of this title.
