Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§428a Qualifications of Members of Commission
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LX — NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS › § 428a
Summary
When picking the commission, the Interior Secretary must, when possible, choose people who know the Fort Donelson battlefield and its history.
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Title 16, §428a
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In appointing the members of the commission created by section 428 of this title the Secretary of the Interior shall, as far as practicable, select persons familiar with the terrain of the battlefield of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, and the historical events associated therewith.
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Transfer of Functions
Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 428 of this title.
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16 U.S.C. § 428a
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102