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16 U.S.C. 428a: Qualifications of members of commissionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 1-NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES

§428a. Qualifications of members of commission

In appointing the members of the commission created by section 428 of this title the Secretary of the Interior shall, as far as practicable, select persons familiar with the terrain of the battlefield of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, and the historical events associated therewith.

( Mar. 26, 1928, ch. 248, § 2 , 45 Stat. 367 ; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, June 10, 1933 ; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, July 28, 1933 ; Pub. L. 86–738, § 5 , Sept. 8, 1960 , 74 Stat. 876 .)

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 428 of this title.