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§80c Motor-vehicle licenses for Sequoia National Park as applicable; limitation of privileges within park

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

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Motor-vehicle licenses given for Sequoia National Park must also be valid in Kings Canyon National Park, and licenses for Kings Canyon must be valid in Sequoia. To protect Kings Canyon’s wild character, the Secretary of the Interior can choose to limit what kinds of uses or benefits are allowed there and how many are granted.

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Title 16, §80c

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Any motor-vehicle license issued for Sequoia National Park shall be applicable to Kings Canyon National Park, and vice versa: Provided, That in order to insure the permanent preservation of the wilderness character of the Kings Canyon National Park the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, limit the character and number of privileges that he may grant within the Kings Canyon National Park.

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1950—Act Aug. 17, 1950, struck out last sentence which restricted concessionaires to a five-year term.

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16 U.S.C. § 80c

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73