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[CITE: 16USC459d-2]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
         SUBCHAPTER LXIII--NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS
 
Sec. 459d-2. Establishment


(a) Notice in Federal Register

    As soon as practicable after September 28, 1962 and following the 
acquisition by the Secretary of an acreage in the area described in 
section 459d of this title, that is in the opinion of the Secretary 
efficiently administrable to carry out the purposes of sections 459d to 
459d-7 of this title, the Secretary shall establish the area as a 
national seashore by the publication of notice thereof in the Federal 
Register.

(b) Distribution of notice and map

    Such notice referred to in subsection (a) of this section shall 
contain a detailed description of the boundaries of the seashore which 
shall encompass an area as nearly as practicable identical to the area 
described in section 459d of this title. The Secretary shall forthwith 
after the date of publication of such notice in the Federal Register (1) 
send a copy of such notice, together with a map showing such boundaries, 
by registered or certified mail to the Governor of the State and to the 
governing body of each of the political subdivisions involved; (2) cause 
a copy of such notice and map to be published in one or more newspapers 
which circulate in each of the localities; and (3) cause a certified 
copy of such notice, a copy of such map, and a copy of sections 459d to 
459d-7 of this title to be recorded at the registry of deeds for the 
county involved.

(Pub. L. 87-712, Sec. 3, Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 651.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 459d-1, 459d-4, 459d-6, 
459d-7 of this title.
