2017 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
Subchapter XXIII - Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Sec. 217 - Change in name of Abraham Lincoln National Park

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 217 (2017)
Section Name §217. Change in name of Abraham Lincoln National Park
Section Text

The Abraham Lincoln National Park, in the State of Kentucky, authorized by sections 211 to 214 of this title, shall hereafter be called and known as the "Abraham Lincoln National Historical Park", and all moneys heretofore or hereafter appropriated for this area under previous designations may be used in this area as redesignated.

Source Credit

(Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 686, 53 Stat. 1405.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Portion of act Aug. 11, 1939, relating to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine is set out as section 440a of this title.

CHANGE OF NAME

Abraham Lincoln National Historical Park was renamed Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site by Pub. L. 86–231, Sept. 8, 1959, 73 Stat. 466, and then was renamed Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park by Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, §7114(a), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1202.

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 XXIII - ABRAHAM LINCOLN BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
Sec. 217 - Change in name of Abraham Lincoln National Park
Contains section 217
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 53 Stat. 1405
73 Stat. 466
123 Stat. 1202
Public Law References Public Law 86-231, Public Law 111-11
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