Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§460uu–1 Transfer of Administrative Control of Lands and Waters

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER CVI — EL MALPAIS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND CONSERVATION AREA › Part A — El Malpais National Monument › § 460uu–1

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Lands and waters the Forest Service managed the day before December 31, 1987 are moved to the Secretary to be run as part of the monument, and the Cibola National Forest boundaries will be adjusted.

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Title 16, §460uu–1

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Lands and waters and interests therein within the boundaries of the monument, which as of the day prior to December 31, 1987, were administered by the Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture, are hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary to be managed as part of the monument in accordance with this subchapter. The boundaries of the Cibola National Forest shall be adjusted accordingly.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460uu–1

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102