§ 410xx. — Establishment.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC410xx]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIX-V--DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 410xx. Establishment
(a) In general
In order to preserve and protect for the education, inspiration, and
enjoyment of present and future generations nationally significant
natural, historic, scenic, marine, and scientific values in South
Florida, there is hereby established the Dry Tortugas National Park
(hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the ``park'').
(b) Area included
The park shall consist of the lands, waters, and interests therein
generally depicted on the map entitled ``Boundary Map, Fort Jefferson
National Monument'', numbered 364-90,001, and dated April 1980 (which is
the map referenced by section 201 of Public Law 96-287). The map shall
be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the
National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
(c) Abolition of monument
The Fort Jefferson National Monument is hereby abolished.
(Pub. L. 102-525, title II, Sec. 201, Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3439.)
References in Text
This subchapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original
``this title'', meaning title II of Pub. L. 102-525, Oct. 26, 1992, 106
Stat. 3439, which enacted this subchapter and amended provisions listed
in a National Monuments Established Under Presidential Proclamation
table set out under section 431 of this title. For complete
classification of title II to the Code, see Tables.
Section 201 of Public Law 96-287, referred to in subsec. (b),
appears in a table under the heading ``National Monuments Established
Under Presidential Proclamation'', set out as a note under section 431
of this title.
