16 U.S.C. § 460u — Establishment; description of area

submitted 60 years ago by Pub. L. 89-761 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 119 words · no verdicts yet

in plain englishAI-generated · not legal advice

This law lets the Secretary of the Interior create the Indiana Dunes National Park to preserve Indiana's dunes and other scenic, scientific, and historic areas for public education, inspiration, and recreation. The park's boundaries match a 1992 official map.

To preserve, for the public's educational, inspirational, and recreational use, certain parts of the Indiana dunes and other areas of scenic, scientific, and historic interest and recreational value in Indiana, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to establish and manage the Indiana Dunes National Park (called "the Park") under this subchapter. The Park's boundaries match a map titled "Boundary Map, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore," dated October 1992, numbered 626–80,039–C. This map is on file and open for public inspection at the National Park Service Director's office, Department of the Interior.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

In order to preserve for the educational, inspirational, and recreational use of the public certain portions of the Indiana dunes and other areas of scenic, scientific, and historic interest and recreational value in the State of Indiana, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to establish and administer the Indiana Dunes National Park (hereinafter referred to as the “Park”) in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter. The Park shall comprise the area within the boundaries delineated on a map identified as “Boundary Map, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore”, dated October 1992, and numbered 626–80,039–C, which map is on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–761, § 1, Nov. 5, 1966, 80 Stat. 1309; Pub. L. 94–549, § 1(1), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2529; Pub. L. 96–612, § 1(2), Dec. 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 3575; Pub. L. 99–583, § 1(a), Oct. 29, 1986, 100 Stat. 3318; Pub. L. 102–430, § 3(a), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2208; Pub. L. 116–6, div. E, title I, § 115(a)(1), (2)(A), Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 232.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1966Enacted · Pub. L. 89-761 · 80 Stat. 1309
1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-549 · 90 Stat. 2529
1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-612 · 94 Stat. 3575
1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-583 · 100 Stat. 3318
1992Amended · Pub. L. 102-430 · 106 Stat. 2208
2019Amended · Pub. L. 116-6 · 133 Stat. 232

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-761 on 1966-11-05.

all 0 arguments · sorted by: best

no arguments yet — make the first case