There Is a Newer Version
of
the U.S. Code
2012 U.S. Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES (§§ 1 - 460zzz-7)
Subchapter I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (§§ 1 - 18f-3)
Section 17e - Care and removal of indigents; disposition of dead persons
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE - 16 U.S.C. § 17e (2012)
§17e. Care and removal of indigents; disposition of dead persons
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to provide, out of moneys appropriated for the general expenses of the several national parks, for the temporary care and removal from the park of indigents, and in case of death to provide for their burial in those national parks not under local jurisdiction for these purposes, this section in no case to authorize transportation of such indigent or dead for a distance of more than fifty miles from the national park.
(May 26, 1930, ch. 324, §6, 46 Stat. 382.)
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. The United States Government Printing Office may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the U.S. site. Please check official sources.
