Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 27— - NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM › § 1245
The Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture can add and mark connecting/side trails in parks, forests, and recreation areas as national recreation, scenic, or historic trails. If no federal land is bought, crossings of state, local, or private land need consent, and applications for approval must be submitted to the appropriate Secretary.
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16 U.S.C. § 1245
Title 16 — Conservation
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73