§80a–3 Lands Excluded From Sierra National Forest and Sequoia National Forest and Added to Kings Canyon National Park

Summary

Certain lands are removed from the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests and added to Kings Canyon National Park. All land in Tehipite Valley (Sierra National Forest) that lies north of a line beginning on the park’s west boundary at the hydrographic divide by the Gorge of Despair in section 13, then following the crest called Silver Spur west to the west line of section 14, and running northwest across the Middle Fork to the park boundary at the 4,400‑foot contour north of Tombstone Ridge in section 15 (all T12S, R29E) is moved into the park. Also, all land in the Cedar Grove area (Sequoia National Forest) east of the west section lines of sections 11 and 14, township 13 south, range 30 east, Mount Diablo base and meridian is added to Kings Canyon National Park. These areas will be under the same laws and rules as the park.