[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC8a]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Sec. 8a. National-park approach roads; designation
Whenever the Secretary of the Interior shall determine it to be in
the public interest he may designate as national-park approach roads and
as supplementary parts of the highway systems of any of the national
parks roads whose primary value is to carry national-park travel and
which lead across lands wholly or to the extent of 90 per centum owned
by the Government of the United States and which will connect the
highways within a national park with a convenient point on or leading to
the Federal 7 per centum highway system: Provided, That such approach
roads so designated shall be limited to not to exceed sixty miles in
length between a park gateway and
