Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§541a Administration, protection, development, and regulation of use
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS › § 541a
Summary
The Secretary of Agriculture must manage and protect the Area under the same laws and rules that apply to national forests to achieve the subchapter’s purpose.
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Title 16, §541a
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The administration, protection, development, and regulation of use of the Area shall be by the Secretary of Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations applicable to national forests, in such manner as in his judgment will best contribute to attainment of the purpose of this subchapter.
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16 U.S.C. § 541a
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73