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§80a–1 Lands excluded from Kings Canyon National Park and added to Sequoia National Forest

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK › § 80a–1

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

About 160 acres of Kings Canyon National Park, west of lines between sections 21–22 and 27–28 (township 13 south, range 30 east, Mount Diablo meridian), were removed from the park and, on August 14, 1958, added to Sequoia National Forest.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §80a–1

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For the purpose of improving the boundary of Kings Canyon National Park, California, and excluding therefrom certain land that is no longer needed for park purposes, that particular area of the park, comprising approximately 160 acres, lying west of the section line between section 21 and 22, and lying west of the section line between section 27 and 28, township 13 south, range 30 east, Mount Diablo meridian, is excluded from the park. Land excluded from the park by this section on and after August 14, 1958 shall be a part of the Sequoia National Forest.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of act Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, 54 Stat. 41, which comprises this subchapter.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 80a–1

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73