§ 441f. — Adjustment and redefinition of boundaries.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC441f]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI--NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Sec. 441f. Adjustment and redefinition of boundaries
In order to establish a more appropriate boundary for the Badlands
National Park and to consolidate Federal land ownership therein, the
Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion, is authorized to adjust
and redefine the exterior boundaries of the national park by appropriate
reductions or additions of land: Provided, That the total acreage of the
national park, as revised pursuant to sections 441f to 441i of this
title, shall not exceed its area of approximately one hundred fifty-four
thousand one hundred and nineteen acres as of May 7, 1952.
(May 7, 1952, ch. 244, Sec. 1, 66 Stat. 65; Pub. L. 95-625, title VI,
Sec. 611, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3521.)
Codification
Reference to the monument's approximately 154,119 acre area as of
``May 7, 1952'' was substituted for a reference in the original to the
monument's ``present'' area.
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
Badlands National Monument as Badlands National Park.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 441g, 441i of this title.
