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16 U.S.C. § 460dddd

Establishment of Recreation Area

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 460dddd, Establishment of Recreation Area, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445350
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Subject to valid existing rights, there is established the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area in the State. The Recreation Area shall consist of approximately 216,995 acres of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as generally depicted on the Map. The purposes of the Recreation Area are to provide for the protection, conservation, and enhancement of the recreational, cultural, natural, scenic, wildlife, ecological, historical, and educational resources of the Recreation Area. As soon as practicable after March 12, 2019, the Secretary shall file a map and legal description of the Recreation Area with the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. The map and legal description filed under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this subchapter, except that the Secretary may correct clerical and typographical errors in the map and legal description. A copy of the map and legal description filed under paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management.

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