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[CITE: 16USC460t]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
       SUBCHAPTER LXXVIII--BIGHORN CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
 
Sec. 460t. Establishment


(a) In general; description of area

    In order to provide for public outdoor recreation use and enjoyment 
of the proposed Yellowtail Reservoir and lands adjacent thereto in the 
States of Wyoming and Montana by the people of the United States and for 
preservation of the scenic, scientific, and historic features 
contributing to public enjoyment of such lands and waters, there is 
hereby established the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area to 
comprise the area generally depicted on the drawing entitled ``Proposed 
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area'', LNPMW-010A-BC, November 1964, 
which is on file in the Office of the National Park Service, Department 
of the Interior.

(b) Publication in Federal Register; boundary descriptions and 
        adjustments

    As soon as practicable after October 15, 1966, the Secretary of the 
Interior shall publish in the Federal Register a detailed description of 
the boundaries of the area which shall encompass, to the extent 
practicable, the lands and waters shown on the drawing referred to in 
subsection (a) of this section. The Secretary may subsequently make 
adjustments in the boundary of the area, subject to the provisions of 
section 460t-1(b) of this title, by publication of an amended 
description in the Federal Register.

(Pub. L. 89-664, Sec. 1, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 913.)
