Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§404f Acquisition of Additional Lands
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER XLVII — MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK › § 404f
Summary
Lands bought with funds already set aside by Executive order or other means for conservation or tree planting inside the park's maximum boundaries must be treated as part of Mammoth Cave National Park, the same as lands bought for that purpose at the start. A clause at the end of the earlier authorization cannot be used to stop buying those lands with those funds.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §404f
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All lands purchased from funds heretofore allocated and made available by Executive order, or otherwise, for the acquisition of lands for conservation or forestation purposes within the maximum boundaries of the Mammoth Cave National Park as authorized by section 404 of this title, are made a part of the said park as fully as if originally acquired for that purpose and the proviso at the end of section 404 of this title shall not be construed so as to prohibit the acquisition of lands in said area under funds made available as aforesaid.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 404f
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102