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 398e - Bathing and fishing rights protected

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XLIV - VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 398e - Bathing and fishing rights protected
Containssection 398e
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 87-750, §3, Oct. 5, 1962, 76 Stat. 747; Pub. L. 95-348, §7(b)(4), Aug. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 495.
Statutes at Large References76 Stat. 747
92 Stat. 495
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 87-750, Public Law 95-348

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16 USC § 398e (2011)
§398e. Bathing and fishing rights protected (a) Regulations

Nothing in sections 398c to 398f of this title shall be construed as authorizing any limitation on customary uses of or access to the areas specified in section 398c of this title for bathing and fishing (including setting out of fishpots and landing boats), subject to such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may find reasonable and necessary for protection of natural conditions and prevention of damage to marine life and formations.

(b) Admission fee prohibited

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no fee or charge shall be imposed for entrance or admission into the Virgin Islands National Park.

(Pub. L. 87–750, §3, Oct. 5, 1962, 76 Stat. 747; Pub. L. 95–348, §7(b)(4), Aug. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 495.)

Amendments

1978—Pub. L. 95–348 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

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