Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§346b Consolidation of Zion National Park and Zion National Monument
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER XXXVIII — ZION NATIONAL PARK › § 346b
Summary
Combine Zion National Park and Zion National Monument in Utah into one National Park unit, effective July 11, 1956, to allow better management and to protect the park’s features. Putting them together under sections 346b–346d must not harm any valid rights or privileges that already existed inside those areas.
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Title 16, §346b
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For the purpose of combining Zion National Park and Zion National Monument, Utah, in a single National park unit, in the interest of efficient administration and to preserve adequately the features thereof, Zion National Park on and after July 11, 1956, shall comprise the present area of the National Park and the present area of the Zion National Monument: Provided, That the enactment of sections 346b to 346d of this title shall not affect adversely any valid rights or privileges heretofore existing within the areas hereby established as the Zion National Park.
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16 U.S.C. § 346b
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102