Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§460ccc–9 No buffer zones
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER CXIV— - RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA › § 460ccc–9
Summary
Congress forbids creating a protective buffer around the conservation area; uses allowed on nearby land may continue up to the edge if other laws allow.
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Title 16, §460ccc–9
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The Congress does not intend for the establishment of the conservation area to lead to the creation of protective perimeters or buffer zones around the conservation area. The fact that there may be activities or uses on lands outside the conservation area that would not be permitted in the conservation area shall not preclude such activities or uses on such lands up to the boundary of the conservation area to the extent consistent with other applicable law.
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16 U.S.C. § 460ccc–9
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73