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Page 38 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 19jj–2 § 19jj–2. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 Section, Pub. L. 101–337, § 3, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 380, related to actions. See section 100723 of Title 54, Na- tional Park Service and Related Programs. § 19jj–3. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 Section, Pub. L. 101–337, § 4, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 380; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(3), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583, re- lated to use of recovered amounts. See section 100724 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs. § 19jj–4. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 Section, Pub. L. 101–337, § 5, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 381, related to donations. See section 100725 of Title 54, Na- tional Park Service and Related Programs. SUBCHAPTER IV—CONCESSIONS FOR AC- COMMODATIONS, FACILITIES, AND SERV- ICES IN AREAS ADMINISTERED BY NA- TIONAL PARK SERVICE §§ 20 to 20g. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 415(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515 Section 20, Pub. L. 89–249, § 1, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, related to congressional findings and statement of pur- pose. Section 20a, Pub. L. 89–249, § 2, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, related to authority of Secretary of the Interior to encourage concessioners. Section 20b, Pub. L. 89–249, § 3, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, related to protection of concessioner’s investment. Section 20c, Pub. L. 89–249, § 4, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 970, related to new or additional services, preferential rights, and operations by a single concessioner. Section 20d, Pub. L. 89–249, § 5, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 970, related to renewal preference for satisfactory per- formance, extensions, new contracts, and public notice. Section 20e, Pub. L. 89–249, § 6, Oct. 9, 1

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Page 38 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 19jj–2 § 19jj–2. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 Section, Pub. L. 101–337, § 3, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 380, related to actions. See section 100723 of Title 54, Na- tional Park Service and Related Programs. § 19jj–3. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 Section, Pub. L. 101–337, § 4, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 380; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(3), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583, re- lated to use of recovered amounts. See section 100724 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs. § 19jj–4. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 Section, Pub. L. 101–337, § 5, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 381, related to donations. See section 100725 of Title 54, Na- tional Park Service and Related Programs. SUBCHAPTER IV—CONCESSIONS FOR AC- COMMODATIONS, FACILITIES, AND SERV- ICES IN AREAS ADMINISTERED BY NA- TIONAL PARK SERVICE §§ 20 to 20g. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 415(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515 Section 20, Pub. L. 89–249, § 1, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, related to congressional findings and statement of pur- pose. Section 20a, Pub. L. 89–249, § 2, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, related to authority of Secretary of the Interior to encourage concessioners. Section 20b, Pub. L. 89–249, § 3, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, related to protection of concessioner’s investment. Section 20c, Pub. L. 89–249, § 4, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 970, related to new or additional services, preferential rights, and operations by a single concessioner. Section 20d, Pub. L. 89–249, § 5, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 970, related to renewal preference for satisfactory per- formance, extensions, new contracts, and public notice. Section 20e, Pub. L. 89–249, § 6, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 970, related to concessioner’s possessory interest in concession property, limitations, compensation for taking, and determination of just compensation. Section 20f, Pub. L. 89–249, § 7, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 971, related to use of non-monetary consideration in leases of government property. Section 20g, Pub. L. 89–249, § 9, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 971, related to recordkeeping, audit and examination, and access to books and records. Sections 20 to 20g were popularly known as the Na- tional Park System Concessions Policy Act. SUBCHAPTER V—YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK § 21. Establishment; boundaries; trespassers The tract of land in the States of Montana and Wyoming, lying near the headwaters of the Yel- lowstone River and described as follows, to wit, commencing at the junction of Gardiner’s River, with the Yellowstone River, and running east to the meridian passing ten miles to the eastward of the most eastern point of Yellowstone Lake; thence south along said meridian to the parallel of latitude passing ten miles south of the most southern point of Yellowstone Lake; thence west along said parallel to the meridian passing fifteen miles west of the most western point of Madison Lake; thence north along said meridian to the latitude of the junction of the Yellow- stone and Gardiner’s Rivers; thence east to the place of beginning, is reserved and withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people; and all persons who locate, or settle upon, or occupy any part of the land thus set apart as a public park, except as provided in section 22 of this title, shall be considered trespassers and re- moved therefrom. (R.S. § 2474.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION R.S. § 2474 derived from act Mar. 1, 1872, ch. 24, § 1, 17 Stat. 32. § 21a. Revision of boundaries; contiguous na- tional forests; jurisdiction of forests The boundary of the Yellowstone National Park is changed so as to read as follows: Beginning on the present north boundary line of Yellowstone National Park at its intersection with the hydrographic divide immediately north of Pebble Creek, approximately at park bound- ary monument 29 east; thence following said di- vide around the head of the drainage of Pebble Creek to its intersection with the present east boundary line of Yellowstone National Park, at a point near park boundary monument 54 north; thence southerly along said boundary line to its intersection with the hydrographic divide be- tween Soda Butte and Cache Creeks, at a point near park boundary monument 51 north; thence easterly along said hydrographic divide to its intersection with the crest of the Absaroka Range; thence southerly along said crest to its intersection with the main hydrographic divide between Little Lamar River and the North Fork of Shoshone River, passing over Republic and Hoodoo Peaks; thence westerly along said divide passing over Notch Mountain to its intersection with the present east boundary line of Yellow- stone National Park, at a point near park boundary monument 26 north; thence continuing westerly along said divide, now between the headwaters of Lamar River and Jones Creek; headwaters of Sedge, Bear, Cub, and Clear Creeks, and the headwaters of Jones and Crow Creeks, and between Crow Creek and Middle Creek, to its intersection with the present east boundary line of Yellowstone National Park, ap- proximately at park boundary monument 18 north, passing over Pyramid and Cathedral Peaks, Mount Chittenden, and Avalanche Peak, thence southerly along said boundary line to its intersection with the hydrographic divide imme- diately south of Middle Creek, approximately at park boundary monument 15 north; thence west- erly along said divide, now between a southern tributary of Middle Creek, headwaters of Beaverdam, Trappers, and Mountain Creeks, and the headwaters of Canfield and Eagle Creeks, to its intersection with the present east boundary line of Yellowstone National Park, at a point near park boundary monument 5 north, passing over Reservation and Atkins Peaks, Mount Schurz, Mount Humphreys, and Eagle Peak; and Beginning on the present west boundary line of Yellowstone National Park at its intersection Page 39 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 22 1 See References in Text note below. with the left bank of Gallatin River between park monuments 45 and 46 north; thence north- westerly along said bank to a point opposite the hydrographic divide between Daly and Tepee Creeks; thence northeasterly across the Gallatin River and along said divide, around the head- waters of Daly, Black Butte, Specimen, and Fan Creeks, to the intersection of said divide with the present north boundary line of Yellowstone National Park, at a point near park boundary monument 11 west. All of those lands lying within the boundary lines above described and the present north, east, and west boundary lines are included in and made a part of the Yellowstone National Park; and all of those lands of the present Yel- lowstone National Park excluded from the park are included in and made a part of the contig- uous national forests subject to all laws and reg- ulations applicable to national forests, and upon acceptance thereof by appropriate action of the State, jurisdiction for all purposes whatsoever shall be, and is, ceded over the land excluded from the park to the State of Wyoming. (Mar. 1, 1929, ch. 437, § 1, 45 Stat. 1435; Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 190, 46 Stat. 220.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1930—Act Apr. 19, 1930, struck out ‘‘Provided, That whereas it is the purpose and intent of Congress to re- tain the areas hereby added to the park in its original wilderness character, therefore, no new roads shall be constructed and no hotels or permanent camps shall be authorized or permitted to be maintained on such lands’’. § 21b. Extension of certain laws to park The provisions of the Act of March 1, 1872,1 re- serving lands for park purposes, the Act of July 10, 1890,1 admitting the State of Wyoming into the Union, the Act of May 7, 1894, entitled ‘‘An Act to protect the birds and animals in the Yel- lowstone National Park and to punish crimes in said park, and for other purposes,’’ 1 the Act of August 25, 1916, entitled ‘‘An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other pur- poses,’’ 1 and all Acts supplementary to and amendatory of said Acts are made applicable to and extended over the lands added to the park: Provided, That the provisions of the Federal Power Act [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] shall not apply to or extend over such lands. (Mar. 1, 1929, ch. 437, § 2, 45 Stat. 1436.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Act of March 1, 1872, referred to in text, is act Mar. 1, 1872, ch. 24, 17 Stat. 32. That Act was incor- porated into the Revised Statutes as R.S. §§ 2474 and 2475 which are classified to sections 21 and 22, respec- tively, of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. The Act of July 10, 1890, referred to in text, is act July 10, 1890, ch. 664, 26 Stat. 222. The Act was classified to sections 481 and 490 of former Title 28, Judicial Code and Judiciary, which were repealed and reenacted in sections 501 and 541 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, by act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, §§ 1, 39, 62 Stat. 869, 992. See section 541 of Title 28. The Act of May 7, 1894, entitled ‘‘An Act to protect the birds and animals in the Yellowstone National Park and to punish crimes in said park, and for other purposes,’’, referred to in text, is act May 7, 1894, ch. 72, 28 Stat. 73, which is classified to sections 24 to 30a of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. The Act of August 25, 1916, entitled ‘‘An Act to estab- lish a National Park Service, and for other purposes,’’, referred to in text, is act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, 39 Stat. 535, known as the National Park Service Organic Act, which enacted sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 100101 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs. Sections 1 to 4 of the Act were repealed and restated as section 1865(a) of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Proce- dure, and section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54 by Pub. L. 113–287, §§ 3, 4(a)(1), 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, 3260, 3272. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of former sections of this title, see Disposition Table preceding section 100101 of Title 54. The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, was in the original the ‘‘Act of June 10, 1920, entitled ‘An Act to create a Federal Power Commission, to provide for the improvement of navigation, the development of water power, the use of the public lands in relation thereto, and to repeal section 18 of the River and Harbor Appro- priation Act, approved August 8, 1917, and for other purposes,’ ’’ and was redesignated the Federal Power Act by section 791a of this title. The Federal Power Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, and is classi- fied generally to chapter 12 (§ 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables. § 21c. Section 485 as extending to revised bound- aries; lands acquired by exchange The provisions of section 485 of this title shall continue to be applicable to the areas included within the Yellowstone National Park by sec- tion 21a of this title, and any lands within such areas acquired by exchange thereunder shall thereupon become a part of the Yellowstone Na- tional Park. (Mar. 1, 1929, ch. 437, § 3, 45 Stat. 1436.) § 21d. Existing claims, locations, and entries as affected by revised boundaries Nothing herein contained shall affect any valid existing claim, location, or entry under the land laws of the United States, whether for homestead, mineral right of way, or any other purposes whatsoever, or shall affect the right of any such claimant, locator, or entryman to the full use and enjoyment of his land. (Mar. 1, 1929, ch. 437, § 4, 45 Stat. 1436.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Herein, referred to in text, means act Mar. 1, 1929, which is classified to sections 21a to 21d of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. § 22. Control of park by Secretary of the Interior; removal of trespassers The Yellowstone National Park shall be under the exclusive control of the Secretary of the In- terior, whose duty it shall be, as soon as prac-

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16 U.S.C. § 21a — Revision of boundaries; contiguous national forests; jurisdiction of forests

The boundary of the Yellowstone National Park is changed so as to read as follows:

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16 U.S.C. § 791a — Short title

This chapter may be cited as the “Federal Power Act”.

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16 U.S.C. § 791a — Short title

Page 1364 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 791 Sec. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries FINDINGS Pub. L. 113–23, § 2, Aug. 9, 2013, 127 Stat. 493, provided that: ‘‘Congress finds that— ‘‘(1) the hydropower industry currently employs ap- proximately 300,000 workers across the United States; ‘‘(2) hydropower is the largest source of clean, re- newable electricity in the United States; ‘‘(3) as of the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 9, 2013], hydropower resources, including pumped stor- age facilities, provide— ‘‘(A) nearly 7 percent of the electricity generated in the United States; and ‘‘(B) approximately 100,000 megawatts of electric capacity in the United States; ‘‘(4) only 3 percent of the 80,000 dams in the United States generate electricity, so there is substantial potential for adding hydropower generation to non- powered dams; and ‘‘(5) according to one study, by utilizing currently untapped resources, the United States could add ap- proximately 60,000 megawatts of new hydropower ca- pacity by 2025, which could create 700,000 new jobs over the next 13 years.’’ SUBCHAPTER I—REGULATION OF THE DE- VELOPMENT OF WATER POWER AND RE- SOURCES Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CODIFICATION; CONSTRUCTION Act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, § 212, 49 Stat. 847, provided that sections 1 to 29 of the Federal Water Power Act, as amended (sections 792, 793, 794 to 797, 798 to 818, 819, and 820 to 823 of this title) shall constitute part I of the act. Said section 212 also repealed sections 25 and 30 of the act (sections 819, 791 of this title). It also contained a proviso as follows: ‘‘That nothing in that Act, as amended, shall be construed to repeal or amend the provisions of the amendment to the Federal Water Power Act approved March 3, 192

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