Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER CXXV— - STEENS MOUNTAIN COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION AREA › Part Part B— - Steens Mountain Wilderness Area › § 460nnn–62
The Secretary must manage the Wilderness Area under the Wilderness Act and this part of the law. Any mention in the Wilderness Act of its effective date means October 30, 2000. Where the wilderness boundary runs along a road, the boundary must be set back from the road centerline following the Bureau of Land Management’s wilderness management guidelines. The Secretary must also give reasonable access to private lands inside the Wilderness Area as described in section 460nnn–22(d). Unless section 460nnn–23(e)(2) says otherwise, grazing must follow section 4(d)(4) of the Wilderness Act, this subchapter, and the guidelines in Appendices A and B of House Report 101–405. The Secretary must permanently retire grazing permits for the specific lands shown on the map in section 460nnn–11(a) and keep livestock off those lands.
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16 U.S.C. § 460nnn–62
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Apr 6, 2026
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