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§460s Establishment

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXVII— - PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE › § 460s

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary may create Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan to protect shoreline and scientific features for public use.

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Title 16, §460s

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In order to preserve for the benefit, inspiration, education, recreational use, and enjoyment of the public a significant portion of the diminishing shoreline of the United States and its related geographic and scientific features, the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to take appropriate action, as herein provided, to establish in the State of Michigan the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

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16 U.S.C. § 460s

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73