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16 U.S.C. § 460lll–29

Resource management

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 460lll–29, Resource management, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445211
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The land within the Recreation Area is withdrawn from the operation of the mining and mineral leasing laws of the United States. The Secretary may permit the use of common varieties of mineral materials for the development and maintenance of the Recreation Area. The Secretary shall permit hunting and fishing on land and water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary within the boundaries of the Recreation Area in accordance with applicable laws of the United States and of each State, respectively. The Secretary may designate areas where, and establish periods when, hunting or fishing is prohibited for reasons of public safety, administration, or public use and enjoyment. Except in emergencies, a prohibition under subparagraph (A) shall become effective only after consultation with the appropriate fish and game departments of the States. Nothing in this subchapter affects the jurisdiction or responsibilities of the States with respect to wildlife and fish on national forests. The Secretary shall identify and manage the historical resources of the Recreation Area— The Secretary shall—

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