Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§460ccc–9 No Buffer Zones
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER CXIV — RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA › § 460ccc–9
Summary
No special buffer zone can be set around the conservation area. Uses on nearby land may continue up to the boundary unless other law bans them.
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Title 16, §460ccc–9
Conservation, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Congress does not intend for the establishment of the conservation area to lead to the creation of protective perimeters or buffer zones around the conservation area. The fact that there may be activities or uses on lands outside the conservation area that would not be permitted in the conservation area shall not preclude such activities or uses on such lands up to the boundary of the conservation area to the extent consistent with other applicable law.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460ccc–9
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102