Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§21c Section 485 as Extending to Revised Boundaries; Lands Acquired by Exchange
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER V — YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK › § 21c
Summary
Earlier park rules still apply to the areas added to Yellowstone. Any land gained by exchange there becomes part of the park.
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Title 16, §21c
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The provisions of section 485 of this title shall continue to be applicable to the areas included within the Yellowstone National Park by section 21a of this title, and any lands within such areas acquired by exchange thereunder shall thereupon become a part of the Yellowstone National Park.
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16 U.S.C. § 21c
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102