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16 U.S.C. § 459r

Disposition of recreational demonstration projects

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 459r, Disposition of recreational demonstration projects, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/444651
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Except as provided in section 459s of this title, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, with the approval of the President, to convey or lease to the States or to the political subdivisions thereof, without consideration, any or all of the recreational demonstration projects and lands, improvements, and equipment comprised within such projects transferred to him by Executive Order Numbered 7496, dated November 14, 1936, or any parts of such projects, when in his judgment such grantees or lessees are adequately prepared to administer, operate, and maintain such project areas for public park, recreational, and conservation purposes, or he may, with the approval of the President, transfer to other Federal agencies any of the aforesaid recreational demonstration areas that may be of use to such agencies.

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