§ 698q. — Little River Canyon National Preserve; 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: 16USC698q]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
Sec. 698q. Little River Canyon National Preserve; establishment
(a) In general
In order to protect and preserve the natural, scenic, recreational,
and cultural resources of the Little River Canyon area in DeKalb and
Cherokee Counties, Alabama, and to provide for the protection and public
enjoyment of the resources, there is established the Little River Canyon
National Preserve (referred to in sections 698q to 698t of this title as
the ``Preserve'').
(b) Area included
The Preserve shall consist of the lands, waters, and interests in
lands and waters generally depicted on the boundary map entitled
``Little River Canyon National Preserve'', numbered NA-LRNP-80,001C, and
dated March 1992.
(c) Map
The map referred to in subsection (b) of this section shall--
(1) be on file and available for public inspection in the
offices of the National Park Service of the Department of the
Interior in Washington, District of Columbia; and
(2) be filed with the appropriate offices of DeKalb and Cherokee
Counties in the State of Alabama.
(d) Publication of description
Not later than 6 months after October 21, 1992, the Secretary of the
Interior (referred to in sections 698q to 698t of this title as the
``Secretary'') shall publish in the Federal Register a detailed
description of the boundaries of the Preserve.
(Pub. L. 102-427, Sec. 2, Oct. 21, 1992, 106 Stat. 2179.)
Short Title
Section 1 of Pub. L. 102-427 provided that: ``This Act [enacting
this section and sections 698r to 698t of this title] may be cited as
the `Little River Canyon National Preserve Act of 1992'.''
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 698r, 698s, 698t of this
title.
