Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73

§410aaa–4 Withdrawal

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LIX–Y— - CALIFORNIA DESERT LANDS PARKS, PRESERVE, AND OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE RECREATION AREAS › Part Part A— - Death Valley National Park › § 410aaa–4

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

All federal land inside the park is closed to new claims, sales, mining claims or patents, and to leasing or taking mineral and geothermal resources under the federal land, mining, mineral, and geothermal laws. This does not affect any valid rights that already exist, and it applies under those laws as they are written now and as they may be changed later.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §410aaa–4

Conservation — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Subject to valid existing rights, all Federal lands within the park are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; from location, entry, and patent under the United States mining laws; and from disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing, and mineral materials, and all amendments thereto.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 410aaa–4

Title 16 — Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73