2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES (§§ 1 - 460zzz-7)
Subchapter XLIV - VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK (§§ 398 - 398f)
Section 398 - Establishment; administration
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 XLIV - VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK Sec. 398 - Establishment; administration |
| Contains | section 398 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 885, §1, 70 Stat. 940. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 70 Stat. 940 |
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A portion of the Virgin Islands of the United States, containing outstanding scenic and other features of national significance, shall be established, as prescribed in section 398a of this title, as the “Virgin Islands National Park”.
The national park shall be administered and preserved by the Secretary of the Interior in its natural condition for the public benefit and inspiration, in accordance with the laws governing the administration of the national parks.
(Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 885, §1, 70 Stat. 940.)
References in TextThe laws governing the administration of the national parks, referred to in the second par., are classified to section 1 et seq. of this title.
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