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[CITE: 16USC8a]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
                   SUBCHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
 
Sec. 8a. National-park approach roads; designation

    Whenever the Secretary of the Interior shall determine it to be in 
the public interest he may designate as national-park approach roads and 
as supplementary parts of the highway systems of any of the national 
parks roads whose primary value is to carry national-park travel and 
which lead across lands wholly or to the extent of 90 per centum owned 
by the Government of the United States and which will connect the 
highways within a national park with a convenient point on or leading to 
the Federal 7 per centum highway system: Provided, That such approach 
roads so designated shall be limited to not to exceed sixty miles in 
length between a park gateway and such point on or leading to the 
nearest convenient 7 per centum system road; or, if such approach road 
is on the 7 per centum system, it shall be limited to not to exceed 
thirty miles: Provided further, That not to exceed forty miles of any 
one approach road shall be designated in any one county.

(Apr. 9, 1924, ch. 86, Sec. 4, as added Jan. 31, 1931, ch. 79, 46 Stat. 
1053.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 1c, 8b, 8c, 8d of this 
title.
