2017 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
Subchapter LXIII - National Seashore Recreational Areas
Sec. 459h-7 - Preservation of any area as wilderness; study and report to President; procedure for designation of any area as a wilderness

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 459h-7 (2017)
Section Name §459h–7. Preservation of any area as wilderness; study and report to President; procedure for designation of any area as a wilderness
Section Text

Within four years from January 8, 1971, the Secretary of the Interior shall review the area within the Gulf Islands National Seashore and shall report to the President, in accordance with subsections (c) and (d) of section 1132 of this title, and recommend as to the suitability or nonsuitability of any area within the seashore for preservation as wilderness, and any designation of any such area as a wilderness shall be accomplished in accordance with said subsections.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 91–660, §8, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1969.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 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 LXIII - NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS
Sec. 459h-7 - Preservation of any area as wilderness; study and report to President; procedure for designation of any area as a wilderness
Contains section 459h-7
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 84 Stat. 1969
Public Law References Public Law 91-660
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