16 U.S.C. § 80d — Administration, protection, and development

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This section puts Kings Canyon National Park under the Secretary of the Interior. The National Park Service handles its administration, protection, and development. This follows the general law that created the National Park Service.

The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, must administer, protect, and develop Kings Canyon National Park. This must follow the Act of August 25, 1916 — the law that created the National Park Service — as that law has been amended.

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The administration, protection, and development of the Kings Canyon National Park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”,1 as amended.

Source credit: (Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, § 5, 54 Stat. 44.)

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1940Enacted · Act of Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40 · 54 Stat. 44

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