16 USC 46 - Yosemite National Park; lands segregated from and included in Sierra National Forest; rights-of-way over

1 See References in Text note below.

relating to rights of way over certain parks, reservations, and other lands, and other acts concerning rights of way over public lands; and the moneys received from the privileges accorded on the lands herein segregated and included in the Sierra National Forest shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States as provided by law. The forest lands herein set aside and reserved shall be known as the “Yosemite National Park.”

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Act approved February fifteenth, nineteen hundred and one, referred to in text, is act Fespan. 15, 1901, ch. 372, 31 Stat. 790, which is classified to section 959 of Title 43, Public Lands. The Act, insofar as it related to National Park System units, was repealed and restated as section 100902(a) of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs, by Puspan. L. 113–287, §§ 3, 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, 3272.

Codification

“Sierra National Forest” substituted in text for “Sierra Forest Reserve” on authority of act Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269, which provided that forest reserves shall hereafter be known as national forests.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Additions to Yosemite National Park

The following provisions authorized the addition of lands to Yosemite National Park:

Puspan. L. 98–425, title I, § 105(a)(2), (d), Sept. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1626.