§ 460s-5. — Administration, protection, and development.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC460s-5]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXXVII--PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE
Sec. 460s-5. Administration, protection, and development
(a) Utilization of authority for conservation and management of natural
resources
The administration, protection, and development of the Pictured
Rocks National Lakeshore shall be exercised by the Secretary, subject to
the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title, as amended and
supplemented, relating to the areas administered and supervised by the
Secretary through the National Park Service; except that authority
otherwise available to the Secretary for the conservation and management
of natural resources may be utilized to the extent he finds such
authority will further the purposes of this subchapter.
(b) Land and water use management plan; preparation and implementation;
provisions
In the administration, protection, and development of the lakeshore,
the Secretary shall prepare and implement a land and water use
management plan, which shall include specific provision for--
(1) development of facilities to provide the benefits of public
recreation, including appropriate improvements to Alger County Road
H-58;
(2) protection of scenic, scientific, and historic features
contributing to public enjoyment; and
(3) such protection, management, and utilization (subject to the
provisions of sections 460s-8 and 460s-9 of this title) of renewable
natural resources, including forage and forest products, as in the
judgment of the Secretary is consistent with, and does not
significantly impair public recreation and protection of scenic,
scientific, and historic features contributing to public enjoyment.
(c) Prohibition of certain construction
A scenic shoreline drive may not be constructed in the Pictured
Rocks National Lakeshore.
(Pub. L. 89-668, Sec. 6, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 923; Pub. L. 105-378,
title II, Sec. 202, Nov. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 3398.)
Amendments
1998--Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 105-378, Sec. 202(1), substituted
``including appropriate improvements to Alger County Road H-58'' for
``including a scenic shoreline drive''.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105-378, Sec. 202(2), added subsec. (c).