2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES (§§ 1 - 460zzz-7)
Subchapter VI - SEQUOIA AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS (§§ 41 - 79-1)
Section 78 - Detail of troops to Sequoia and Yosemite Parks
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES SUBCHAPTER VI - SEQUOIA AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS Sec. 78 - Detail of troops to Sequoia and Yosemite Parks |
| Contains | section 78 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | June 6, 1900, ch. 791, §1, 31 Stat. 618; Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, §2, 54 Stat. 43; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, §205(a), 61 Stat. 501. |
| Statutes at Large References | 31 Stat. 618 54 Stat. 43 61 Stat. 501 |
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The Secretary of the Army, upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior, is authorized and directed to make the necessary detail of troops to prevent trespassers or intruders from entering the Sequoia National Park and the Yosemite National Park, respectively, in California, for the purpose of destroying the game or objects of curiosity therein, or for any other purpose prohibited by law or regulation for the government of said reservations, and to remove such persons from said parks if found therein.
(June 6, 1900, ch. 791, §1, 31 Stat. 618; Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, §2, 54 Stat. 43; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, §205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
Change of NameDepartment of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued military Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
General Grant National Park AbolishedAct Mar. 4, 1940, set out as section 80a of this title, abolished the General Grant National Park and added the lands to the Kings Canyon National Park as the General Grant grove section.
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