§ 90a-1. — Lake Chelan National Recreation Area; establishment; statement of purposes; description of area.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC90a-1]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER X--NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 90a-1. Lake Chelan National Recreation Area; establishment;
statement of purposes; description of area
In order to provide for the public outdoor recreation use and
enjoyment of portions of the Stehekin River and Lake Chelan, together
with the surrounding lands, and for the conservation of the scenic,
scientific, historic, and other values contributing to public enjoyment
of such lands and waters, there is hereby established, subject to valid
existing rights, the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area (hereinafter
referred to in this subchapter as the ``recreation area''). The
recreation area shall consist of the lands and waters within the area
designated ``Lake Chelan National Recreation Area'' on the map referred
to in section 90 of this title.
(Pub. L. 90-544, title II, Sec. 202, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 927.)
Boundary Adjustments, Lake Chelan National Recreation Area and Wenatchee
National Forest, Washington
Pub. L. 105-238, Sec. 1, Sept. 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 1562, and Pub. L.
105-277, div. A, Sec. 101(e) [title III, Sec. 342], Oct. 21, 1998, 112
Stat. 2681-231, 2681-296, transferred administrative jurisdiction over
part of Lake Chelan National Recreation Area from Secretary of the
Interior to Secretary of Agriculture for inclusion in Wenatchee National
Forest.
