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16 U.S.C. § 460q–3Administration; land and water use management plans, preparation and revision; utilization of statutory authorities

submitted 61 years ago by Pub. L. 89-336 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 238 words · no verdicts yet

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Each Secretary must manage his part of the recreation area to balance recreation and conservation. He writes a land and water use management plan and revises it as needed. He uses the legal powers available to his agency.

(a) Each Secretary must administer the part of the recreation area under his jurisdiction in a way that matches both the Central Valley project's other purposes and the recreation area's purposes as a whole, aiming to best provide: (1) public outdoor recreation benefits; (2) conservation of scenic, scientific, historic, and other values that add to public enjoyment; and (3) management, use, and disposal of renewable natural resources that, in his judgment, promotes or fits with — without significantly hurting — that recreation and conservation. This administration follows land and water use management plans each Secretary prepares, and may revise from time to time, after consulting the other Secretary. (b) In administering his part of the recreation area: (1) the Secretary of Agriculture must use the legal powers relating to national forests that he thinks fit this subchapter's purposes; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior may use the legal powers relating to national park system areas, plus any other legal authority available to him for conserving and developing natural resources, that he thinks fit this subchapter's purposes.
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(a)

Each Secretary is authorized and directed to administer the portion of the recreation area under his jurisdiction in a manner coordinated with the other purposes of the Central Valley project and with the purposes of the recreation area as a whole and in such manner as in his judgment will best provide for (1) public outdoor recreation benefits; (2) conservation of scenic, scientific, historic, and other values contributing to public enjoyment; and (3) such management, utilization, and disposal of renewable natural resources as in the judgment of the respective Secretary will promote or is compatible with, and does not significantly impair, public recreation and conservation of scenic, scientific, historic, or other values contributing to public enjoyment. Such administration shall be carried out under land and water use management plans which each Secretary shall prepare and may from time to time revise in consultation with the other.

(b)

In the administration of the portion of the recreation area under his jurisdiction—

(1)

the Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize statutory authorities relating to the national forests in such manner as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter; and

(2)

the Secretary of the Interior may utilize such statutory authorities relating to areas of the national park system and such statutory authority otherwise available to him for the conservation and development of natural resources as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–336, § 4, Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1298.)

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  • 1965Enacted · Pub. L. 89-336 · 79 Stat. 1298

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-336 on 1965-11-08.

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