Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§677 Inclosure of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
Title 16 › CHAPTER 6 — GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION › § 677
Summary
South Dakota may build and keep a fence around part or all of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. The state must put in gates that federal agents need, may add extra enclosures if the Secretary of Agriculture agrees, and may keep the fence so long as South Dakota law continues to give the preserve similar protection.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §677
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The State of South Dakota is authorized and permitted to erect and maintain a good substantial fence, inclosing in whole or in part Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. The State shall erect and maintain such gates in this fence as may be required by the authorized agents of the Federal Government in administering this wildlife preserve and the adjoining national forest lands, and may erect and maintain such additional inclosures as may be agreed upon with the Secretary of Agriculture. The right of the State to maintain this fence shall continue so long as Norbeck Wildlife Preserve is also given similar protection by the laws of the State of South Dakota.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“Custer State Park Game Sanctuary” changed to “Norbeck Wildlife Preserve” by act Oct. 6, 1949.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
16 U.S.C. § 677
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102