Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§410y–2 Consideration by Secretary of comprehensive local or State development, land use, or recreational plans
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LVI— - CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › § 410y–2
Summary
The Secretary must consider nearby local or State development, land use, and recreation plans and, when possible and consistent with the law, avoid conflict.
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Title 16, §410y–2
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The Secretary shall take into account comprehensive local or State development, land use, or recreational plans affecting or relating to areas in the vicinity of the canal, and shall, wherever practicable, consistent with the purposes of this subchapter, exercise the authority granted by this subchapter, in a manner which he finds will not conflict with such local or State plans.
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16 U.S.C. § 410y–2
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73