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§460rrr Definitions

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER CXXIX— - RIO GRANDE NATURAL AREA › § 460rrr

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Names three key terms used in this subchapter. The Commission is the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission. The Natural Area is the Rio Grande Natural Area. The Secretary is the Secretary of the Interior.

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Title 16, §460rrr

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In this subchapter:
(1)The term “Commission” means the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission established by section 460rrr–2(a) of this title.
(2)The term “Natural Area” means the Rio Grande Natural Area established by section 460rrr–1(a) of this title.
(3)The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

Legislative History

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Short Title

Pub. L. 109–337, § 1, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1777, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the ‘Rio Grande Natural Area Act’.”

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460rrr

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73