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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 2 DEFINITIONS In this Act: ####
(1)Heritage area The term “**Heritage Area**” means the Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area. ####
(2)Secretary The term “**Secretary**” means the Secretary of the Interior. ####
(3)States The term “**States**” means the States of Virginia and North Carolina. ####
(4)Study area The term “**study area**” means— #####
(A)the cities of Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk in the State of Virginia; #####
(B)Isle of Wight County in the State of Virginia; #####
(C)Camden, Currituck, Gates, and Pasquotank counties in the State of North Carolina; and #####
(D)any other areas in the States that— ######
(i)have heritage aspects that are similar to the areas described in subparagraphs (A), (B), or (C); and ######
(ii)are adjacent to, or in the vicinity of, those areas.
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