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16 U.S.C. § 410ff — Establishment
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In order to protect the nationally significant natural, scenic, wildlife, marine, ecological, archaeological, cultural, and scientific values of the Channel Islands in the State of California, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) the brown pelican nesting area;
(2) the undisturbed tide pools providing species diversity unique to the eastern Pacific coast;
(3) the pinnipeds which breed and pup almost exclusively on the Channel islands, including the only breeding colony for northern fur seals south of Alaska;
(4) the Eolian landforms and caliche;
(5) the presumed burial place of Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo; and
(6) the archaeological evidence of substantial populations of Native Americans;
there is hereby established the Channel Islands National Park, the boundaries of which shall include San Miguel and Prince Islands, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara Islands, including the rocks, islets, submerged lands, and waters within one nautical mile of each island, as depicted on the map entitled, “Proposed Channel Islands National Park” numbered 159–20,008 and dated April 1979, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the Superintendent of the park and the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. The Channel Islands National Monument is hereby abolished as such, and the lands, waters, and interests therein withdrawn or reserved for the monument are hereby incorporated within and made a part of the new Channel Islands National Park.
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In order to protect the nationally significant natural, scenic, wildlife, marine, ecological, archaeological, cultural, and scientific values of the Channel Islands in the State of California, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) the brown pelican nesting area;
(2) the undisturbed tide pools providing species diversity unique to the eastern Pacific coast;
(3) the pinnipeds which breed and pup almost exclusively on the Channel islands, including the only breeding colony for northern fur seals south of Alaska;
(4) the Eolian landforms and caliche;
(5) the presumed burial place of Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo; and
(6) the archaeological evidence of substantial populations of Native Americans;
there is hereby established the Channel Islands National Park, the boundaries of which shall include San Miguel and Prince Islands, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara Islands, including the rocks, islets, submerged lands, and waters within one nautical mile of each island, as depicted on the map entitled, “Proposed Channel Islands National Park” numbered 159–20,008 and dated April 1979, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the Superintendent of the park and the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. The Channel Islands National Monument is hereby abolished as such, and the lands, waters, and interests therein withdrawn or reserved for the monument are hereby incorporated within and made a part of the new Channel Islands National Park.
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**(a) Authority of Secretary of the Interior; fair market value; State-owned land; Federal property located within park** Within the boundaries of the park as established in [section 410ff of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410ff&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to acquire lands, waters, or interests therein (including but not limited to scenic easements) by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, transfer from any Federal agency, exchange, or otherwise. Unless the property is wholly or partially donated, the Secretary shall pay to the owner the fair market value of the property on the date of its acquisition, less the fair market value on that date of any right retained by the owner. Any lands, waters, or interests therein owned by the State of California or any political subdivision thereof shall not be acquired. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Federal property located within the boundaries of the park shall with the concurrence of the head of the agency having custody thereof, be transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary for the purposes of the park: Provided, That the Secretary shall permit the use of federally owned park lands and waters which (i) have been transferred from another Federal agency pursuant to this section or which (ii) were the subject of a lease or permit issued by a Federal agency as of March 5, 1980, for essential national security missions and for navigational aids, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary deems necessary to protect park resources.
**(b) Lands owned, or under option to, National Park Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, or similar orga
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**(a) Authority of Secretary of the Interior; low-intensity, limited-entry basis for administration** Subject to the provisions of [section 410ff of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410ff&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall administer the park in accordance with the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and supplemented ([16 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).11 See References in Text note below. In the administration of the park, the Secretary may utilize such statutory authority available for the conservation and management of wildlife and natural and cultural resources as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. The park shall be administered on a low-intensity, limited-entry basis.
**(b) Limited visitor use; establishment of appropriate visitor carrying capacities** In recognition of the special fragility and sensitivity of the park’s resources, it is the intent of Congress that the visitor use within the park be limited to assure negligible adverse impact on the park resources. The Secretary shall establish appropriate visitor carrying capacities for the park.
**(c) Comprehensive general management plan**
(1) Within three complete fiscal years from March 5, 1980, the Secretary, in consultation with The Nature Conservancy and the State of California, shall submit to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate, a comprehensive general management plan for the park, pursuant to criteria stated in the provisions of [section 100502 of title 54](h
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**(a) Presidential Declaration.—** The President may, in the President’s discretion, declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated on land owned or controlled by the Federal Government to be national monuments.
**(b) Reservation of Land.—** The President may reserve parcels of land as a part of the national monuments. The limits of the parcels shall be confined to the smallest area compatible with the proper care and management of the objects to be protected.
**(c) Relinquishment to Federal Government.—** When an object is situated on a parcel covered by a bona fide unperfected claim or held in private ownership, the parcel, or so much of the parcel as may be necessary for the proper care and management of the object, may be relinquished to the Federal Government and the Secretary may accept the relinquishment of the parcel on behalf of the Federal Government.
**(d) Limitation on Extension or Establishment of National Monuments in Wyoming.—** No extension or establishment of national monuments in Wyoming may be undertaken except by express authorization of Congress.
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 410ff
vacancy in the same manner in which the origi-
nal appointment was made.
(2) Members of the Commission shall serve
without compensation as such, but the Sec-
retary may pay expenses reasonably incurred by
the Commission and may reimburse members
for reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out
their responsibilities under this section on
vouchers signed by the Chairman.
(3) All appointments to the Commission shall
be made by the Secretary within six months
after November 10, 1978, and the Secretary, or
his designee, shall from time to time, but at
least semiannually, meet and consult with the
Advisory Commission in matters relating to the
park and with respect to carrying out the provi-
sions of this section.
(4) Unless extended by Act of Congress, this
Commission shall terminate ten years after the
date of its first meeting with the Secretary or
his designee.
(f) Authorization of appropriations
(1) There are hereby authorized to be appro-
priated such sums as may be necessary to carry
out the purposes of this section, but not more
than $10,000,000 for the acquisition of lands and
interests in lands.
(2) For the development of essential public fa-
cilities there are authorized to be appropriated
not more than $15,000,000.
(Pub. L. 95–629, title II, § 201, Nov. 10, 1978, 92
Stat. 3636; Pub. L. 96–344, § 13, Sept. 8, 1980, 94
Stat. 1136; Pub. L. 101–628, title V, § 501, Nov. 28,
1990, 104 Stat. 4492; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(j), Nov. 2,
1994, 108 Stat. 4585; Pub. L. 113–291, div. B, title
XXX, § 3042, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3792.)
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The Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1 et
seq.), referred to in subsec. (d), is act Aug. 25, 1916, ch.
408, 39 Stat. 535, k
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