Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§410aaa–74 Management of newly acquired lands
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 D— - Miscellaneous Provisions › § 410aaa–74
Summary
Lands the federal government acquires inside a designated wilderness must join it and obey its laws.
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Title 16, §410aaa–74
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Any lands within the boundaries of a wilderness area designated under this Act which are acquired by the Federal Government, shall become part of the wilderness area within which they are located and shall be managed in accordance with all the provisions of this Act and other laws applicable to such wilderness area.
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This Act, referred to in text, is defined in section 3 of Pub. L. 103–433, which is set out as a Definitions note under section 410aaa of this title.
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16 U.S.C. § 410aaa–74
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73