Title 16ConservationRelease 119-73

§521i Unaffected lands

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION › § 521i

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The rules do not allow the federal government to transfer ownership of federal lands that are part of the National Wilderness Preservation System, the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, the National Trails System, or National Monuments. They also do not allow selling federal lands that are inside National Recreation Areas.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §521i

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Nothing in sections 521c to 521i of this title shall authorize conveyance of Federal lands within the National Wilderness Preservation System, National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, National Trails System, or National Monuments. Nothing in sections 521c to 521i of this title shall authorize sale of Federal lands, within National Recreation Areas.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 521i

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73