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[CITE: 16USC460lll-1]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
          SUBCHAPTER CXXIII--LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES PROTECTION
 
Sec. 460lll-1. Purposes

    The purposes of this subchapter are--
        (1) to transfer without consideration administrative 
    jurisdiction over the Recreation Area from the Tennessee Valley 
    Authority to the Secretary so that the Recreation Area may be 
    managed as a unit of the National Forest System;
        (2) to protect and manage the resources of the Recreation Area 
    for optimum yield of outdoor recreation and environmental education 
    through multiple use management by the Forest Service;
        (3) to authorize, research, test, and demonstrate innovative 
    programs and cost-effective management of the Recreation Area;
        (4) to authorize the Secretary to cooperate between and among 
    the States, Federal agencies, private organizations, and 
    corporations, and individuals, as appropriate, in the management of 
    the Recreation Area and to help stimulate the development of the 
    surrounding region and extend the beneficial results as widely as 
    practicable; and
        (5) to provide for the smooth and equitable transfer of 
    jurisdiction from the Tennessee Valley Authority to the Secretary.

(Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, Sec. 101(e) [title V, Sec. 503], Oct. 21, 
1998, 112 Stat. 2681-231, 2681-311.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 460lll-25 of this title.
