§ 430v. — Monuments and memorials; regulations; historical markers.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC430v]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LX--NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS
Sec. 430v. Monuments and memorials; regulations; historical
markers
Upon creation of the national battlefield park the Secretary of the
Interior shall--
(a) Allow monuments and memorials to be erected in the park by and
to the various organizations and individuals of either the Union or
Confederate Armies, subject to the written approval of said Secretary as
to the location and character of such monuments and memorials.
(b) Make such regulations as are necessary from time to time for the
care and protection of the park. Any person violating such regulations
shall be guilty of an offense punishable by a fine of not more than
$500, or imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both.
(c) Provide for the ascertainment and marking of the route of march
of the Union and Confederate Armies from Chattanooga, Tennessee, through
Georgia, and of principal battle lines, breastworks, fortifications, and
other historical features along such route, and for the maintenance of
such markers to such extent as deemed advisable and practicable.
(June 26, 1935, ch. 315, Sec. 3, 49 Stat. 423.)
