§ 441. — Badlands National Park; 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: 16USC441]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI--NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Sec. 441. Badlands National Park; establishment
When a quantum, satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior, of
the privately owned lands lying within the area hereinafter described
shall have been acquired and transferred to the United States for park
purposes, without expense to the Federal Treasury, such areas are
dedicated and set apart as a national park for the benefit and enjoyment
of the people, under the name of the Badlands National Park: Provided,
That the State of South Dakota shall have first constructed the highways
hereinafter described.
(Mar. 4, 1929, ch. 693, Sec. 1, 45 Stat. 1553; Pub. L. 95-625, title VI,
Sec. 611, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3521.)
References in Text
Hereinafter, referred to in text, means act Mar. 4, 1929 which is
classified to sections 441 to 441e of this title. For classification of
this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Change of Name
Words ``park'' and ``Park'' substituted in text for ``monument'' and
``Monument'', respectively, pursuant to Pub. L. 95-625, Sec. 611, which
is classified to section 441e-1 of this title and which redesignated the
Badlands National Monument as the Badlands National Park.
Ben Reifel Visitor Center
Pub. L. 101-512, title I, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1923, provided in
part that: ``hereafter the Cedar Pass Visitor Center at Badlands
National Park, South Dakota, shall be known as the Ben Reifel Visitor
Center''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 441e of this title.
