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16 U.S.C. § 698m–1

Big Cypress National Preserve Addition

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 698m–1, Big Cypress National Preserve Addition, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/446191
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In order to— The Big Cypress National Preserve Addition (referred to in sections 698f to 698m–4 of this title as the “Addition”) shall comprise approximately 146,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled Big Cypress National Preserve Addition, dated April, 1987, and numbered 176–91000C, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C., and shall be filed with appropriate offices of Collier County in the State of Florida. The Secretary shall, as soon as practicable, publish a detailed description of the boundaries of the Addition in the Federal Register. The area within the boundaries depicted on the map referred to in subsection (b) shall be known as the “Big Cypress National Preserve Addition” and shall be managed in accordance with section 698i of this title. For purposes of administering the Addition and notwithstanding section 698g(c) of this title, it is the express intent of the Congress that the Secretary should substantially complete the land acquisition program contemplated with respect to the Addition in not more than five years after April 29, 1988.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-440(H.R. 10088)1974-10-11
    A bill to establish the Big Cypress National Preserve in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-301(S. 90)1988-04-29
    Big Cypress National Preserve Addition Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally