Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§460ppp–5 No Buffer Zones
Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter CXXVII— BLACK ROCK DESERT-HIGH ROCK CANYON EMIGRANT TRAILS NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA › § 460ppp–5
Summary
No buffer zones can be made around the conservation area; activities allowed on land outside can continue up to its boundary under other laws.
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Title 16, §460ppp–5
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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 consistent with other applicable laws.
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16 U.S.C. § 460ppp–5
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60