16 U.S.C. § 410llll: Designation of Chiricahua…

Summary

The Chiricahua National Monument in Arizona is renamed Chiricahua National Park. The park’s borders are the same as the monument’s borders on October 20, 2026, shown on the map titled “Chiricahua National Park Proposed Boundary,” number 145/156,356, dated March 2021. Any place that mentions Chiricahua National Monument will now mean Chiricahua National Park. Money set aside for the monument can be used for the park. The Secretary of the Interior must run the park under Presidential Proclamations 1692 (54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 43 Stat. 1946) and 2288 (54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 52 Stat. 1551), and under the laws that apply to National Park System units, including section 100101(a), chapter 1003, sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of title 54, and chapter 3201 of title 54.

Title 16, §410llll

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(a)Designation

(1)In general

The Chiricahua National Monument in the State of Arizona established by Presidential Proclamation 1692 (54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 43 Stat. 1946) shall be known and designated as “Chiricahua National Park” (referred to in this subchapter as the “National Park”).

(2)Boundaries

The boundaries of the National Park shall be the boundaries of the Chiricahua National Monument as of October 20, 2026, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Chiricahua National Park Proposed Boundary”, numbered 145/156,356, and dated March 2021.

(3)References

Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, or other record of the United States to the Chiricahua National Monument shall be considered to be a reference to the “Chiricahua National Park”.

(4)Availability of funds

Any funds available for the Chiricahua National Monument shall be available for the National Park.

(b)Administration

The Secretary of the Interior shall administer the National Park in accordance with—

(1)Presidential Proclamation 1692 (54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 43 Stat. 1946);

(2)Presidential Proclamation 2288 (54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 52 Stat. 1551); and

(3)the laws generally applicable to units of the National Park System, including—

(A)section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and section 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of title 54; and

(B)chapter 3201 of title 54.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 119–133, § 1, Oct. 20, 2026, 140 Stat. 1095, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the ‘Chiricahua National Park Act’.”

§410llll Designation of Chiricahua National Park, Arizona

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Title 16, §410llll

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