Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§693b Robert S. Kerr Memorial Arboretum and Nature Center in Ouachita National Forest; Authority to Establish

Title 16 › CHAPTER 6 — GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION › § 693b

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Create the Robert S. Kerr Memorial Arboretum and Nature Center in the Ouachita National Forest to preserve and teach about nature and sustainable forest management; after June 4, 1968, publish a notice and legal description in the Federal Register and keep a location map on file for public viewing.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §693b

Conservation, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

In order to preserve, develop, and make available to this and future generations the opportunity to advance themselves morally, intellectually, and spiritually by learning about nature and to promote, demonstrate, and stimulate interest in and knowledge of the management of forest lands under principles of multiple use and sustained yield and the development and progress of management of forest lands in America, the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to establish the Robert S. Kerr Memorial Arboretum and Nature Center in the Ouachita National Forest. As soon as possible after June 4, 1968, the Secretary of Agriculture shall publish notice of the designation thereof in the Federal Register, together with an appropriate legal description of the property. A map showing the location of the designated arboretum and center shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Chief, Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

16 U.S.C. § 693b

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102