Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110
§460rrr Definitions
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER CXXIX — RIO GRANDE NATURAL AREA › § 460rrr
Summary
Defines three names used in this part. Commission is the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission (created under section 460rrr–2(a)). Natural Area is the Rio Grande Natural Area (created under section 460rrr–1(a)). Secretary is the Secretary of the Interior.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §460rrr
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In this subchapter:
(1)Commission
The term “Commission” means the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission established by section 460rrr–2(a) of this title.
(2)Natural Area
The term “Natural Area” means the Rio Grande Natural Area established by section 460rrr–1(a) of this title.
(3)Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 109–337, § 1, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1777, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the ‘Rio Grande Natural Area Act’.”
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460rrr
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110