§460yy Establishment

Summary

Creates the City of Rocks National Reserve to protect its important historic and cultural places, manage recreation, keep the scenery, and explain its national importance. The reserve covers about 14,320 acres as shown on the map titled "Boundary Map, City of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho," number P30–80,005, dated October 1987, which is kept on file at the National Park Service and the Governor of Idaho’s office. The Secretary of the Interior must file a formal legal description of the reserve with the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and with the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate within six months after November 18, 1988. That description will have the same legal effect as if written into the law. The Secretary may fix clerical or typographical errors in the description and map. The legal description will be kept on file and open for public inspection at the National Park Service and the Governor of Idaho’s office.