Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§441b Construction of highway by State of South Dakota
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXI— - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS › § 441b
Summary
South Dakota must first build, to the Secretary of the Interior's approval, a highway about thirty miles from Interior northwest over Big Foot Pass and The Pinnacles to Sage Creek.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §441b
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The establishment of said park is conditioned upon the State of South Dakota first constructing the following highway in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior: A highway commencing at the corporation limits of the town of Interior, thence going in a northwesterly direction to and over Big Foot Pass, and through the region known as The Pinnacles; thence in a westerly direction to Sage Creek, being a total distance of about thirty miles.
Legislative History
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Change of Name
Word “park” substituted in text for “monument” pursuant to Pub. L. 95–625, § 611, which is classified to section 441e–1 of this title and which redesignated Badlands National Monument as Badlands National Park.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 441b
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73