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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · February 16, 1928 · Chapter 59

Chapter 59. To establish a minimum area for a Shenandoah National Park, for administration, protection, and general development by the National Park Service, and for other purposes

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Chap. 59: To establish a minimum area for a Shenandoah National Park, for administration, protection, and general development by the National Park Service, and for other purposes. Chapter 59 45 Stat. 109 1928-02-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 1 public Chapter 59.— An Act To establish a minimum area for a Shenandoah National Park, for administration, protection, and general development by the National Park Service, and for other purposes.
February 16, 1928.[[S. 2656](/us/bill/70/s/2656).][[Public, No. 33.](/us/pl/70/33) *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Shenandoah National Park, Va.Minimum area of, established. That the minimum area for administration, protection, and general development by the National Park Service in the Shenandoah National Park, the establishment of which is provided for by the Act of CongressVol. 44, p. 616, amended. approved May 22, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes, page 616), be, and the same is hereby, established as three hundred and twenty-seven thousand acres, and so much of the said Act of May 22, 1926, as is inconsistent herewith is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized toLeases authorized to prior occupants of lands in Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains Parks. lease lands within the Shenandoah National Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park for periods not exceeding two years, upon such conditions as he may in his discretion deem proper, to persons and educational or religious institutions occupying same or who had or claim to have had some interest in the title to the same prior to the establishment of the park.
Approved, February 16, 1928.
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