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[CITE: 16USC460u-6]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
           SUBCHAPTER LXXIX--INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE
 
Sec. 460u-6. Administration


(a) Utilization of authorities for conservation and management of 
        natural resources

    In the administration of the lakeshore the Secretary may utilize 
such statutory authorities relating to areas of the national park system 
and such statutory authority otherwise available to him for the 
conservation and management of natural resources as he deems appropriate 
to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.

(b) Preservation of lakeshore; incompatible visitor conveniences 
        restricted; provisions for public enjoyment and understanding; 
        developments for public uses

    In order that the lakeshore shall be permanently preserved in its 
present state, no development or plan for the convenience of visitors 
shall be undertaken therein which would be incompatible with the 
preservation of the unique flora and fauna or the physiographic 
conditions now prevailing or with the preservation of such historic 
sites and structures as the Secretary may designate: Provided, That the 
Secretary may provide for the public enjoyment and understanding of the 
unique natural, historic, and scientific features within the lakeshore 
by establishing such trails, observation points, and exhibits and 
providing such services as he may deem desirable for such public 
enjoyment and understanding: Provided further, That the Secretary may 
develop for appropriate public uses such portions of the lakeshore as he 
deems especially adaptable for such uses.

(Pub. L. 89-761, Sec. 6, formerly Sec. 7, Nov. 5, 1966, 80 Stat. 1311; 
renumbered Sec. 6, Pub. L. 94-549, Sec. 1(9), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 
2533.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 6 of Pub. L. 89-761 was renumbered section 5 and is 
classified to section 460u-5 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 460u-24 of this title.
