16 USC 459h-4: Administration of seashore; conservation and management of wildlife and natural resources; authority to designate areas as national historic sites

16 USC 459h-4: Administration of seashore; conservation and management of wildlife and natural resources; authority to designate areas as national historic sites Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995

From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 1-NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORESSUBCHAPTER LXIII-NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS

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§459h–4. Administration of seashore; conservation and management of wildlife and natural resources; authority to designate areas as national historic sites

Except as otherwise provided in sections 459h to 459h–10 of this title, the Secretary shall administer the seashore in accordance with sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title, as amended and supplemented. In the administration of the seashore the Secretary may utilize such statutory authorities available to him for the conservation and management of wildlife natural resources as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of sections 459h to 459h–10 of this title. With respect to Fort Redoubt, Fort San Carlos, Fort Barrancas at Pensacola Naval Air Station, Fort Pickens on Santa Rosa Island, and Fort McRee on Perdido Key, Florida, and Fort Massachusetts on Ship Island, Mississippi, together with such adjacent lands as the Secretary may designate, the Secretary shall administer such lands so as to recognize, preserve, and interpret their national historical significance in accordance with sections 461 to 467 of this title, and he may designate them as national historic sites.

( Pub. L. 91–660, §5, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1968 .)

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 459h–1, 459h–5, 459h–6, 459h–8, 459h–9 of this title.