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16 U.S.C. § 47cAcquisition of certain lands for preservation and consolidation of timber stands

submitted 97 years ago by ch. 498 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 123 words · no verdicts yet

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The President can add more listed land in California to Yosemite National Park. This protects and consolidates timber stands along the park's western edge, covering about 9,000 acres. The Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture must both recommend it first.

This section lets the President add certain described lands to Yosemite National Park, for the purpose of preserving and consolidating timber stands along the park's western boundary. Before the President can act, the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture must jointly recommend the addition. If they do, the President may add any or all of the listed lands to the park by Executive proclamation. The lands are specific sections and partial sections in Mount Diablo meridian townships in California, adding up to approximately 9,000 acres.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

For the purpose of preserving and consolidating certain timber stands along the western boundary of the Yosemite National Park, the President of the United States is authorized, upon the joint recommendation of the Secretaries of the Interior and of Agriculture, to add to said park by Executive proclamation any or all of the following-described lands: Sections 19, 20, 29, 30, 31, and 32, township 1 south, range 20 east, Mount Diablo meridian; east half section 1; east half section 12; southeast quarter section 24, township 2 south, range 19 east, Mount Diablo meridian; sections 4, 5, and 6; north half section 7; sections 8 and 9, and 19 and 20, township 2 south, range 20 east, Mount Diablo meridian, approximately nine thousand acres.

Source credit: (Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 498, 45 Stat. 1486.)

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  • 1929Enacted · Act of Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 498 · 45 Stat. 1486

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 498 on 1929-03-02.

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