Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§410aaa–71 Transfer of Lands to Red Rock Canyon State Park
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LIX–Y — CALIFORNIA DESERT LANDS PARKS, PRESERVE, AND OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE RECREATION AREAS › Part D — Miscellaneous Provisions › § 410aaa–71
Summary
On October 31, 1994, the Secretary must transfer 20,500 acres of BLM land shown on two May 1991 maps to California for state park use; if California stops managing it as park, ownership returns to Interior for protection.
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Title 16, §410aaa–71
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On October 31, 1994, the Secretary shall transfer to the State of California certain lands within the California Desert Conservation Area, California, of the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately twenty thousand five hundred acres, as generally depicted on two maps entitled “Red Rock Canyon State Park Additions 1” and “Red Rock Canyon State Park Additions 2”, dated May 1991, for inclusion in the State of California Park System. Should the State of California cease to manage these lands as part of the State Park System, ownership of the lands shall revert to the Department of the Interior to be managed as part of California Desert Conservation Area to provide maximum protection for the area’s scenic and scientific values.
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16 U.S.C. § 410aaa–71
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102