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16 U.S.C. § 3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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Section, act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, § 3, 39 Stat. 535; June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 5, 41 Stat. 732; Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 137, § 1, 45 Stat. 235; Pub. L. 85–434, May 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 152; Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 415(b)(1), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515, related to rules and regulations of national parks, reservations, and monuments; timber; leases. See [section 1865(a) of Title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1865/a&num=0&edition=prelim), Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, § 3, 39 Stat. 535; June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 5, 41 Stat. 732; Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 137, § 1, 45 Stat. 235; Pub. L. 85–434, May 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 152; Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 415(b)(1), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515, related to rules and regulations of national parks, reservations, and monuments; timber; leases. See [section 1865(a) of Title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1865/a&num=0&edition=prelim), Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
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**(a) Establishment of site** To enable the Secretary of the Interior to preserve the extraordinary natural qualities of Yosemite National Park, notwithstanding its increasing use by the public, the Secretary is hereby authorized to provide in the manner hereinafter set forth an administrative site in the El Portal area adjacent to Yosemite National Park, in order that utilities, facilities, and services required in the operation and administration of Yosemite National Park may be located on such site outside the park.
**(b) Acquisition of land** For said site the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire by purchase or donation, or with donated funds, approximately twelve hundred acres, as shown on map numbered NP–YOS–7011, of non-Federal land, interests in land, and appurtenances thereto, and, to avoid severing parcels in private ownership which extend beyond the area so depicted, the Secretary of the Interior may acquire in their entirety such parcels of land or interests therein.
**(c) Transfers of jurisdiction** The Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior are authorized to arrange and effect mutually satisfactory transfers of jurisdiction over land administered by each in the El Portal area. Land so transferred to the Secretary of the Interior shall thereupon be excluded from the national forest or forests involved and thereafter be administered by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to this section as a part of said administrative site. Land transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to this section shall thereupon become national forest land subject to all laws, rules, and regulations applicable to land acquired pursuant to the Week’s law.
**(d) Pre-existing claim, location, or entry** Nothing herein contained shall affect any valid claim
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Any person or persons, or stage or express company, or railway company, who knows or has reason to believe that they were taken or killed contrary to the provisions of sections 57, 58, and 60 to 65 of this title, and who receives for transportation any of said animals, birds, or fish so killed, caught, or taken, or who shall violate any of the other provisions of said sections, or any rule or regulation that may be promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior, with reference to the management and care of the said parks, or either of them, or for the protection of the property therein for the preservation from injury or spoliation of timber, mineral deposits, other than those legally located prior to the passage of the respective Acts creating and establishing said parks, natural curiosities, or wonderful objects within said parks, or either of them, or for the protection of the animals, birds, or fish in the said parks, or either of them, or who shall within said parks commit any damage, injury, spoliation to or upon any building, fence, hedge, gate, guidepost, tree, wood, underwood, timber, garden, crops, vegetables, plants, land, springs, mineral deposits other than those legally located prior to the passage of the respective Acts creating and establishing said parks, natural curiosities, or other matter or thing growing or being thereon, or situated therein, shall be subject to the penalty provided for the violation of rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior authorized by section 3 of the Act of Congress approved August 25, 1916 (Thirty-ninth Statutes, page 535), entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”.11 See References in Text note below.
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Nothing in sections 57, 58, and 60 to 65 of this title shall be construed as repealing or in any way modifying the authority granted the Secretary of the Interior by said section 3 of the said Act approved August 25, 1916,11 See References in Text note below. to sell or dispose of timber in national parks in those cases where, in his judgment, the cutting of such timber is required in order to control the attacks of insects or diseases or otherwise conserve the scenery of the natural or historic objects in such parks and to provide for the destruction of such animals and such palnt 22 So in original. Probably should be “plant”. life as may be detrimental to the use of any of said parks, or the authority granted to said Secretary by sections 51 to 54 of this title.
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**(a) Violation of Regulations Relating to Use and Management of National Park System Units.—** A person that violates any regulation authorized by [section 100751(a) of title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section100751/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be imprisoned not more than 6 months, fined under this title, or both, and be adjudged to pay all cost of the proceedings.
**(b) Financial Disclosure by Officers or Employees Performing Functions or Duties Under Subchapter III of Chapter 1007 of Title 54.—** An officer or employee of the Department of the Interior who is subject to, and knowingly violates, [section 100737 of title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section100737&num=0&edition=prelim) or any regulation prescribed under that section shall be imprisoned not more than one year, fined under this title, or both.
**(c) Offenses Relating to Structures and Vegetation.—** A person that willfully destroys, mutilates, defaces, injures, or removes any monument, statue, marker, guidepost, or other structure, or that willfully destroys, cuts, breaks, injures, or removes any tree, shrub, or plant within a national military park shall be imprisoned not less than 15 days nor more than one year, fined under this title but not less than $10 for each monument, statue, marker, guidepost, or other structure, tree, shrub, or plant that is destroyed, defaced, injured, cut, or removed, or both.
**(d) Trespassing in a National Military Park To Hunt or Shoot.—** An individual who trespasses in a national military park to hunt or shoot, or hunts game of any kind in a national military park with a gun or dog, or sets a trap or net or other device in a national military park to hunt or catch game of any ki
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**(a) In General.—** The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as the Secretary considers necessary or proper for the use and management of System units.
**(b) Boating and Other Activities on or Relating to Water.—** The Secretary, under such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers advisable, may prescribe regulations under subsection (a) concerning boating and other activities on or relating to water located within System units, including water subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Any regulation under this subsection shall be complementary to, and not in derogation of, the authority of the Coast Guard to regulate the use of water subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
**(c) Criminal Penalties.—** Criminal penalties for a violation of a regulation prescribed under this section are provided by [section 1865 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1865&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The Secretary may provide for the destruction of such animals and plant life as may be detrimental to the use of any System unit.
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The Secretary, on terms and conditions to be fixed by the Secretary, may sell or dispose of timber in cases where, in the judgment of the Secretary, the cutting of timber is required to control attacks of insects or diseases or otherwise conserve the scenery or the natural or historic objects in any System unit.
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**(a) Limitation.—**
(1) **No lease or grant of a privilege that interferes with free access.—** — No natural curiosity, wonder, or object of interest shall be leased or granted to anyone on such terms as to interfere with free access by the public to any System unit.
(2) **Exception for grazing livestock.—** — The Secretary, under such regulations and on such terms as the Secretary may prescribe, may grant the privilege to graze livestock within a System unit when, in the Secretary’s judgment, the use is not detrimental to the primary purpose for which the System unit was created. This paragraph does not apply to Yellowstone National Park.
**(b) Advertising and Competitive Bids Not Required.—** The Secretary may grant privileges and enter into leases described in subsection (a), and enter into related contracts with responsible persons, firms, or corporations, without advertising and without securing competitive bids.
**(c) Assignment or Transfer.—** No contract, lease, or privilege described in subsection (a) or (b) that is entered into or granted shall be assigned or transferred by the grantee, lessee, or licensee without the prior written approval of the Secretary.
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 2
tional park natural resource protection. Subsecs. (a) to
(c) were repealed and restated in section 101702(d) of
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
Subsec. (d) authorized appropriations to carry out this
section.
§ 2. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, § 2, 39 Stat. 535; Mar.
4, 1921, ch. 161, § 1, 41 Stat. 1407, related to national
parks, reservations, and monuments; supervision. See
section 100302(a)(3) of Title 54, National Park Service
and Related Programs.
§ 3. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, § 3, 39 Stat. 535;
June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 5, 41 Stat. 732; Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 137,
§ 1, 45 Stat. 235; Pub. L. 85–434, May 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 152;
Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 415(b)(1), Nov. 13, 1998, 112
Stat. 3515, related to rules and regulations of national
parks, reservations, and monuments; timber; leases.
See section 1865(a) of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal
Procedure, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and
102101 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 3a. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 103–138, title I, Nov. 11, 1993, 107 Stat.
1387, related to recovery of costs associated with spe-
cial use permits. See section 103104 of Title 54, National
Park Service and Related Programs.
§ 3b. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 87–608, Aug. 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 405, re-
lated to maintenance and repair of Government im-
provements under concession contracts.
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CODIFICATION
Section was classified to section 303c of former Title
40, prior to the ena
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