Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§30 Jail Building; Office of Magistrate Judge
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER V — YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK › § 30
Summary
Interior Secretary must build a Yellowstone jail that includes a U.S. magistrate judge office.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §30
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The Secretary of the Interior shall cause to be erected in Yellowstone National Park a suitable building to be used as a jail, and also having in said building an office for the use of the United States magistrate judge.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification section 9 of the act of May 7, 1894, contained the added clause, “the cost of such building not to exceed five thousand dollars, to be paid out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated upon certificate of the Secretary as a voucher therefor,” which was superseded by the provisions contained in section 451 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“United States magistrate judge” substituted in text for “magistrate” pursuant to section 321 of Pub. L. 101–650, set out as a note under section 631 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. Previously, “magistrate” substituted for “commissioner” pursuant to Pub. L. 90–578. See chapter 43 (§ 631 et seq.) of Title 28.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 30
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102