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§346b Consolidation of Zion National Park and Zion National Monument

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXXVIII— - ZION NATIONAL PARK › § 346b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Zion National Park and Zion National Monument were merged into one park on July 11, 1956, and sections 346b–346d must not affect existing valid rights.

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Title 16, §346b

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For the purpose of combining Zion National Park and Zion National Monument, Utah, in a single National park unit, in the interest of efficient administration and to preserve adequately the features thereof, Zion National Park on and after July 11, 1956, shall comprise the present area of the National Park and the present area of the Zion National Monument: Provided, That the enactment of sections 346b to 346d of this title shall not affect adversely any valid rights or privileges heretofore existing within the areas hereby established as the Zion National Park.

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16 U.S.C. § 346b

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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