§ 426h. — Ascertaining and marking lines of battle.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC426h]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LX--NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS
Sec. 426h. Ascertaining and marking lines of battle
It shall be lawful for the authorities of any State having troops
engaged in the battle of Stones River to enter upon the lands and
approaches of the Stones River National Battlefield for the purpose of
ascertaining and marking the lines of battle of troops engaged therein:
Provided, That before any such lines are permanently designated, the
position of the lines and the proposed methods of marking them by
monuments, tablets, or otherwise shall be submitted to the Secretary of
the Interior, and shall first receive the written approval of the
Secretary.
(Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 374, Sec. 9, 44 Stat. 1401; Ex. Ord. No. 6166,
Sec. 2, June 10, 1933; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, Sec. 1, July 28, 1933; Pub. L.
86-443, Sec. 2, Apr. 22, 1960, 74 Stat. 82.)
Change of Name
``Stones River National Battlefield'' substituted in text for
``Stones River National Park'' in view of redesignation of Stones River
National Military Park as Stones River National Battlefield by Pub. L.
86-443. See section 426l of this title.
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under
section 426 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 426c, 426e, 426j, 426k, 426n
of this title.
