Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§460p–3 Outdoor Recreation Facilities Development; Cooperation with Federal and State Agencies

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXXIV — SPRUCE KNOB-SENECA ROCKS NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460p–3

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

After the Secretary buys land in the designated area, he must start a fast program to build outdoor recreation facilities that fit the land and meet growing public needs. He may work with federal and state agencies to speed completion and provide summer and winter facilities.

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Title 16, §460p–3

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(a)After the Secretary acquires an acreage within the area designated pursuant to paragraph (1) of section 460p–1 of this title that is in his opinion efficiently administrable to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, he shall institute an accelerated program of development of facilities for outdoor recreation. Said facilities shall be so devised to take advantage of the topography and geographical location of the lands in relation to the growing recreation needs of the people of the United States.
(b)The Secretary may cooperate with all Federal and State authorities and agencies that have programs which will hasten completion of the recreation area and render services which will aid him in evaluating and effectuating the establishment of adequate summer and winter outdoor recreation facilities.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460p–3

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102