2012 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 39 - MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AREAS (§§ 1901 - 1912)
Section 1902 - Preservation and management of areas by Secretary of the Interior; promulgation of regulations
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 39 - MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AREAS Sec. 1902 - Preservation and management of areas by Secretary of the Interior; promulgation of regulations |
| Contains | section 1902 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 94-429, §2, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1342. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 90 Stat. 1342 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 94-429 |
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In order to preserve for the benefit of present and future generations the pristine beauty of areas of the National Park System, and to further the purposes of sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title, and the individual organic Acts for the various areas of the National Park System, all activities resulting from the exercise of valid existing mineral rights on patented or unpatented mining claims within any area of the National Park System shall be subject to such regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior as he deems necessary or desirable for the preservation and management of those areas.
(Pub. L. 94–429, §2, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1342.)
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