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§ 460q–3. Administration; land and water use management plans, preparation and revision; utilization of statutory authorities
(a)
(b) In the administration of the portion of the recreation area under his jurisdiction—
(1) the Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize statutory authorities relating to the national forests in such manner as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter; and
(2) the Secretary of the Interior may utilize such statutory authorities relating to areas of the national park system and such statutory authority otherwise available to him for the conservation and development of natural resources as he deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 89–336, § 4, Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1298.)