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[CITE: 16USC398]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
              SUBCHAPTER XLIV--VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
 
Sec. 398. Establishment; administration

    A portion of the Virgin Islands of the United States, containing 
outstanding scenic and other features of national significance, shall be 
established, as prescribed in section 398a of this title, as the 
``Virgin Islands National Park''.
    The national park shall be administered and preserved by the 
Secretary of the Interior in its natural condition for the public 
benefit and inspiration, in accordance with the laws governing the 
administration of the national parks.

(Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 885, Sec. 1, 70 Stat. 940.)

                       References in Text

    The laws governing the administration of the national parks, 
referred to in the second par., are classified to section 1 et seq. of 
this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 398a, 398c, 398d of this 
title; title 48 section 1705.
