16 U.S.C. § 460m–12 — Administration, protection, and development

submitted 54 years ago by Pub. L. 92-237 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 73 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary must run, protect, and develop the Buffalo National River using the National Park Service's general 1916 law. The Secretary can also use any other legal authority for managing natural resources, as long as it helps the river's purpose.

The Secretary must administer, protect, and develop the Buffalo National River following the National Park Service's basic 1916 organizing law, as it has been amended and added to since. The Secretary isn't limited to just that law, though. Any other legal authority the Secretary has for conserving and managing natural resources can also be used, as long as the Secretary decides it helps achieve the purposes of this subchapter.

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The Secretary shall administer, protect, and develop the Buffalo National River in accordance with the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.),1 as amended and supplemented; except that any other statutory authority available to the Secretary for the conservation and management of natural resources may be utilized to the extent he finds such authority will further the purposes of this subchapter.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 92–237, § 5, Mar. 1, 1972, 86 Stat. 45.)

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1972Enacted · Pub. L. 92-237 · 86 Stat. 45

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 92-237 on 1972-03-01.

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