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16 U.S.C. § 396a — Lease of lands to native Hawaiians, residence requirements; fishing

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16 U.S.C. § 396a — Lease of lands to native Hawaiians, residence requirements; fishing

**(a)** The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to lease, under such rules and regulations as he may deem proper, land ascertained by him to be suitable for home site purposes in the Kalapana extension as described in [section 391b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section391b&num=0&edition=prelim), to native Hawaiians when such occupancy does not encroach on or prevent free access to any points of historic, scientific, or scenic interest or in any manner obstruct or interfere with protection and preservation of said area as a part of the Hawaii National Park: Provided, however, That occupants of homesites shall reside on the land not less than six months in any one year: And provided further, That fishing shall be permitted in said area only by native Hawaiian residents of said area or of adjacent villages and by visitors under their guidance. **(b)** The term “native Hawaiian”, as used in this section, means any descendant of not less than one-half part of the blood of the races inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands previous to 1778.

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**(a)** The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to lease, under such rules and regulations as he may deem proper, land ascertained by him to be suitable for home site purposes in the Kalapana extension as described in [section 391b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section391b&num=0&edition=prelim), to native Hawaiians when such occupancy does not encroach on or prevent free access to any points of historic, scientific, or scenic interest or in any manner obstruct or interfere with protection and preservation of said area as a part of the Hawaii National Park: Provided, however, That occupants of homesites shall reside on the land not less than six months in any one year: And provided further, That fishing shall be permitted in said area only by native Hawaiian residents of said area or of adjacent villages and by visitors under their guidance. **(b)** The term “native Hawaiian”, as used in this section, means any descendant of not less than one-half part of the blood of the races inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands previous to 1778.

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16 U.S.C. § 391d — Change in name of part of Hawaii National Park

Effective September 22, 1961, the portion of the Hawaii National Park situated on the island of Hawaii, established and administered pursuant to sections 391, 393, and 394 of this title, as amended and supplemented, shall be known as the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

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16 U.S.C. § 391b — Extension of boundaries

When title to all or any of the following-described lands on the island of Hawaii, in the Territory of Hawaii, shall be vested in the United States, such lands shall be, and the same are, added to and made a part of the Hawaii National Park:

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16 U.S.C. § 396a — Lease of lands to native Hawaiians, resi-

Page 210 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION §§ 395e to 395j 1 See References in Text note below. provisions of this Act, and upon conviction under this Act of such person or persons using said guns, traps, teams, horses, or other means of transportation, such forfeiture shall be adju- dicated as a penalty in addition to the other punishment provided in this Act. Such forfeited property shall be disposed of and accounted for by and under the authority of the Secretary of the Interior. (Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 200, § 5, 46 Stat. 228.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This Act, referred to in text, is act Apr. 19, 1930, which is classified to section 395 to 395j of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries HAWAI‘I VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK Designation of portion of Hawaii National Park situ- ated on island of Hawaii as Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, effective Sept. 22, 1961, see section 391d of this title. HALEAKALA¯ NATIONAL PARK Establishment of detached portion of Hawaii Na- tional Park lying on island of Maui as Haleakala¯ Na- tional Park, effective July 1, 1961, see section 396b of this title. §§ 395e to 395j. Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992, eff. Sept. 1, 1948 Section 395e, acts Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 200, § 6, 46 Stat. 228; June 25, 1938, ch. 684, § 1, 52 Stat. 1164; June 28, 1938, ch. 778, § 1, 52 Stat. 1213; Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 223, § 2, 62 Stat. 196, related to appointment and jurisdiction of United States commissioners. See provisions covering United States magistrate judges in section 631 et seq. of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. Section 395f, act Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 200, § 7, 46 Stat. 228, related to issuance of process. See sections 3041 and

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