Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§543a Extension of National Forest boundary
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS › § 543a
Summary
Inyo National Forest boundary now includes the Scenic Area; lands acquired under section 543b join the National Forest System. Under section 200306(a)(2), the new boundary is treated as of January 1, 1964.
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Title 16, §543a
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(a)The exterior boundary of the Inyo National Forest is hereby extended to include the area within the boundary of the Scenic Area. Any lands and interests therein acquired pursuant to section 543b of this title shall become part of the National Forest System.
(b)For the purposes of section 200306(a)(2) of title 54, the boundary of the Inyo National Forest, as modified by this section, shall be treated as if it were the boundary of that forest on January 1, 1964.
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Codification In subsec. (b), “section 200306(a)(2) of title 54” substituted for “section 7(a)(1) of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (78 Stat. 897; 16 U.S.C. 4601–4 through 4601–11) [sic]” on authority of Pub. L. 113–287, § 6(e), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272, which Act enacted Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
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16 U.S.C. § 543a
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73