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16 U.S.C. § 460rrr–2

Establishment of the Commission

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 460rrr–2, Establishment of the Commission, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445308
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There is established the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission. The Commission shall— The Commission shall be composed of 9 members appointed by the Secretary, of whom— 3 members shall be appointed based on the recommendation of the Governor of Colorado, of whom— 4 members shall— Except for the manager of the Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge, the term of office of a member of the Commission shall be 5 years. A member may be reappointed to the Commission on completion of the term of office of the member. A member of the Commission shall serve without compensation for service on the Commission. The Commission shall elect a chairperson of the Commission. The Commission shall meet at least quarterly at the call of the chairperson. A meeting of the Commission shall be open to the public. Notice of any meeting of the Commission shall be published in advance of the meeting. The Secretary and the heads of other Federal agencies shall, to the maximum extent practicable, provide any information and technical services requested by the Commission to assist in carrying out the duties of the Commission.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-337(S. 56)2006-10-12
    Rio Grande Natural Area Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally