2018 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
Subchapter CXXIII - Land Between the Lakes Protection
Part A - Establishment, Administration, and Jurisdiction
Sec. 460lll-11 - Establishment
16 U.S.C. § 460lll-11 (2018) |
§460lll–11. Establishment |
(a) In general
On the transfer of administrative jurisdiction under section 460lll–41 of this title, the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area in the States of Kentucky and Tennessee is established as a unit of the National Forest System. (b) Management (1) In generalThe Secretary shall manage the Recreation Area for multiple use as a unit of the National Forest System. The emphases in the management of the Recreation Area shall be— (A) to provide public recreational opportunities; (B) to conserve fish and wildlife and their habitat; and (C) to provide for diversity of native and desirable non-native plants, animals, opportunities for hunting and fishing, and environmental education. The Secretary may administer the Recreation Area as a separate unit of the National Forest System or in conjunction with an existing national forest. The Recreation Area shall comprise the federally owned land, water, and interests in the land and water lying between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley in the States of Kentucky and Tennessee, as generally depicted on the map entitled "Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area—January, 1998". The map described in paragraph (1) shall be available for public inspection in the Office of the Chief of the Forest Service, Washington, D.C. Nothing in this subchapter affects the jurisdiction of the Tennessee Valley Authority or the Army Corps of Engineers to manage and regulate water levels and navigation of Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley and areas subject to flood easements. Subject to the jurisdiction of the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Army Corps of Engineers, the Secretary shall have jurisdiction to regulate the occupancy and use of the surface waters of the lakes for recreational purposes. |
(Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, §101(e) [title V, §511], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–312.) |
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Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES SUBCHAPTER CXXIII - LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES PROTECTION Part A - Establishment, Administration, and Jurisdiction Sec. 460lll-11 - Establishment |
section 460lll-11 |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
No |
standard |
112 Stat. 2681-231 |
Public Law 105-277 |