§ 674. — Sullys Hill National Game Preserve.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC674]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
Sec. 674. Sullys Hill National Game Preserve
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to inclose the Sullys
Hill National Game Preserve with a good and substantial fence, to
construct thereon all sheds, buildings, and corrals necessary for the
proper care and maintenance of the animals and birds therein, to erect a
suitable headquarters, to construct and maintain roads, trails, and
other structures necessary for the convenience of visitors, and to incur
such other expenses as may be necessary for the proper maintenance of
the preserve and the animals and birds placed therein. He is also
authorized to place in the park buffalos, elk, deer, and such other wild
or rare animals and birds as he may in his discretion decide.
(June 30, 1914, ch. 131, 38 Stat. 434; Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 439, Sec. 1, 46
Stat. 1509; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, Sec. 4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4
F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
Codification
This section was a provision of the agricultural appropriation act
for the fiscal year 1915, act June 30, 1914, which, in the first
sentence, made an appropriation of $5,000 for the improvement of a game
preserve in Sullys Hill National Park, the same to be available until
expended.
Change of Name
Act Mar. 3, 1931, provided that the Sullys Hill National Park should
be administered as a big-game preserve, refuge and breeding grounds for
wild animals and birds, which should be known as the Sullys Hill
National Game Preserve.
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of functions of Secretary of Agriculture to Secretary of
the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939, see Transfer of Functions
note set out under section 671 of this title.
