Section 2. Legislative findings and purpose.
The Department of Environmental Resources has, in accordance with the act of December 5, 1972 (P.L.1277, No.283), known as the "Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers Act," fulfilled its obligations and responsibilities prerequisite to the designation of Stony Creek as a component of the Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers System. The designation of Stony Creek by this act is for the purpose of conserving and enhancing its scenic quality and promoting public recreational enjoyment in accordance with the provisions of the "Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers Act."
Compiler's Note: The Department of Environmental Resources,
referred to in this section, was abolished by Act 18 of
1995. Its functions were transferred to the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources and the Department of
Environmental Protection.