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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 29 STAT. · May 15, 1896 · Chapter 182

Chapter 182. Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain uses of national military parks

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CHAP. 182.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain uses of national military parks.May 15, 1896. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That in order to obtain practical Military parks. Use by Army and Militia permitted. benefits of great value to the country from the establishment of national military parks, said parks and their approaches are hereby 121FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I.
Chs. 182, 191–193. 1896. declared to be national fields for military maneuvers for the Regular Army of the United States and the National Guard or Militia of the States: *Provided,* That the said parks shall be opened for such *Proviso.* Regulations. purposes only in the discretion of the Secretary of War, and under such regulations as he may prescribe. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized, within the Annual instruction camps. limits of appropriations which may from time to time be available for such purpose, to assemble, at his discretion, in camp at such season of the year and for such period as he may designate, at such field of military maneuvers, such portions of the military forces of the United States as he may think best, to receive military instruction there.
The Secretary of War is further authorized to make and publish regulations governing the assembling of the National Guard or Militia of the several States upon the maneuvering grounds, and he may detail instructors from the Regular Army for such forces during their exercises. Approved, May 15, 1896.
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