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§460z Establishment

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXXIV— - OREGON DUNES NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460z

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area to protect ocean shores, dunes, forests, lakes, and facilities for public recreation and conservation, while preserving valid existing rights.

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Title 16, §460z

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In order to provide for the public outdoor recreation use and enjoyment of certain ocean shorelines and dunes, forested areas, fresh water lakes, and recreational facilities in the State of Oregon by present and future generations and the conservation of scenic, scientific, historic, and other values contributing to public enjoyment of such lands and waters, there is hereby established, subject to valid existing rights, the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (hereinafter referred to as the “recreation area”).

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460z

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73