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16 U.S.C. § 698m–1 — Big Cypress National Preserve Addition
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**(a) Establishment** In order to—
(1) achieve the purposes of [section 698f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698f&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) complete the preserve in conjunction with the planned construction of Interstate Highway 75; and
(3) insure appropriately managed use and access to the Big Cypress Watershed in the State of Florida,
the Big Cypress National Preserve Addition is established.
**(b) Location; boundaries; publication in Federal Register** 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.
**(c) Designation; management** 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](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698i&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Completion of land acquisition; time** For purposes of administering the Addition and notwithstanding [section 698g(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698g/c&num=0&edition=prelim), it is the express inten
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**(a) Establishment** In order to—
(1) achieve the purposes of [section 698f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698f&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) complete the preserve in conjunction with the planned construction of Interstate Highway 75; and
(3) insure appropriately managed use and access to the Big Cypress Watershed in the State of Florida,
the Big Cypress National Preserve Addition is established.
**(b) Location; boundaries; publication in Federal Register** 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.
**(c) Designation; management** 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](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698i&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Completion of land acquisition; time** For purposes of administering the Addition and notwithstanding [section 698g(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698g/c&num=0&edition=prelim), 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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**(a) Establishment** In order to assure the preservation, conservation, and protection of the natural, scenic, hydrologic, floral and faunal, and recreational values of the Big Cypress Watershed in the State of Florida and to provide for the enhancement and public enjoyment thereof, the Big Cypress National Preserve is hereby established.
**(b) Location; boundaries; publication in Federal Register; area** The Big Cypress National Preserve (hereafter referred to as the “preserve”) shall comprise the area generally depicted on the map entitled “Big Cypress National Preserve”, dated November 1971 and numbered BC–91,001, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, District of Columbia, and shall be filed with appropriate offices of Collier, Monroe, and Dade Counties in the State of Florida. The Secretary of the Interior (hereafter referred to as the “Secretary”) shall, as soon as practicable, publish a detailed description of the boundaries of the preserve in the Federal Register which shall include not more than five hundred and seventy thousand acres of land and water.
**(c) Methods of acquisition of land; prerequisites to Federal appropriations; improved property; oil and gas rights; appraisal of property; transfer of Federal property to Secretary** The Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, transfer from any other Federal agency, or exchange, any lands, waters, or interests therein which are located within the boundaries of the preserve or the Addition: Provided, That any lands owned or acquired by the State of Florida, or any of its subdivisions, in the preserve may be acquired by donation only and, any land acquir
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**(a)** The area within the boundaries depicted on the map referred to in [section 698f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section698f&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be known as the Big Cypress National Preserve. Such lands shall be administered by the Secretary as a unit of the National Park System in a manner which will assure their natural and ecological integrity in perpetuity in accordance with the provisions of sections 698f to 698m–4 of this title and with the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; [16 U.S.C. 1–4](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1–4&num=0&edition=prelim)),11 See References in Text note below. as amended and supplemented.
**(b)** In administering the preserve, the Secretary shall develop and publish in the Federal Register such rules and regulations as he deems necessary and appropriate to limit or control the use of Federal lands and waters with respect to:
(1) motorized vehicles,
(2) exploration for and extraction of oil, gas, and other minerals,
(3) grazing,
(4) draining or constructing of works or structures which alter the natural water courses,
(5) agriculture,
(6) hunting, fishing, and trapping,
(7) new construction of any kind, and
(8) such other uses as the Secretary determines must be limited or controlled in order to carry out the purposes of sections 698f to 698m–4 of this title: Provided, That the Secretary shall consult and cooperate with the Secretary of Transportation to assure that necessary transportation facilities shall be located within existing or reasonably expanded rights-of-way and constructed within the reserve 22 So in original. Probably should be “preserve”. in a manner consistent with the purposes of sect
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