Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§459c Point Reyes National Seashore; Purposes; Authorization for Establishment
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXIII — NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS › § 459c
Summary
Allows the Secretary of the Interior to take steps to create and protect a national seashore of undeveloped coastline for public recreation, benefit, and inspiration.
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Title 16, §459c
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In order to save and preserve, for purposes of public recreation, benefit, and inspiration, a portion of the diminishing seashore of the United States that remains undeveloped, the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to take appropriate action in the public interest toward the establishment of the national seashore set forth in section 459c–1 of this title.
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16 U.S.C. § 459c
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102