2013 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 2 - NATIONAL FORESTS (§§ 471 - 546b-1)
Subchapter II - SCENIC AREAS (§§ 541 - 546b-1)
Section 546 - Establishment of Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area, Michigan
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 2 - NATIONAL FORESTS SUBCHAPTER II - SCENIC AREAS Sec. 546 - Establishment of Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area, Michigan |
| Contains | section 546 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | 'Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area Act'."</p> |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 106-431, §2, Nov. 6, 2000, 114 Stat. 1905. |
| Statutes at Large References | 110 Stat. 3948 114 Stat. 1905 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 104-324, Public Law 106-431 |
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The purposes of sections 546 to 546a–5 of this title are—
(1) to preserve and protect for present and future generations the outstanding resources and values of Saint Helena Island in Lake Michigan, Michigan; and
(2) to provide for the conservation, protection, and enhancement of primitive recreation opportunities, fish and wildlife habitat, vegetation, and historical and cultural resources of the island.
(b) EstablishmentFor the purposes described in subsection (a) of this section, there shall be established the Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area (in sections 546 to 546a–5 of this title referred to as the "scenic area").
(c) Effective upon conveyanceSubsection (b) of this section shall be effective upon conveyance of satisfactory title to the United States of the whole of Saint Helena Island, except that portion conveyed to the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association pursuant to section 1001 of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–324; 110 Stat. 3948).
(Pub. L. 106–431, §2, Nov. 6, 2000, 114 Stat. 1905.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTSection 1001 of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996, referred to in subsec. (c), is section 1001 of Pub. L. 104–324, title X, Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3948, which is not classified to the Code.
SHORT TITLEPub. L. 106–431, §1, Nov. 6, 2000, 114 Stat. 1905, provided that: "This Act [enacting sections 546 to 546a–5 of this title] may be cited as the 'Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area Act'."
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