16 U.S.C. § 460n — Administration

submitted 62 years ago by Pub. L. 88-639 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 58 words · no verdicts yet

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Congress recognized that Lake Mead National Recreation Area, in Arizona and Nevada, matters to the whole country. To manage it better for the public, the Secretary of the Interior can carry out the powers this subchapter gives.

Congress recognized that the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, spanning Arizona and Nevada, is nationally significant. To create a better system for running it for the public's benefit, the Secretary of the Interior is now authorized to use the powers and carry out the activities that this subchapter lays out.

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In recognition of the national significance of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, in the States of Arizona and Nevada, and in order to establish a more adequate basis for effective administration of such area for the public benefit, the Secretary of the Interior hereafter may exercise the functions and carry out the activities prescribed by this subchapter.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 88–639, § 1, Oct. 8, 1964, 78 Stat. 1039.)

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1964Enacted · Pub. L. 88-639 · 78 Stat. 1039

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