§ 90a. — Ross Lake 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]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER X--NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 90a. Ross Lake 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 Skagit River and Ross, Diablo, and Gorge
Lakes, 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 Ross Lake 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 ``Ross Lake National Recreation Area'' on the map
referred to in section 90 of this title.
(Pub. L. 90-544, title II, Sec. 201, Oct. 2, 1968, 82 Stat. 927.)