United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 16. CONSERVATION |
Chapter 1. NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES |
SubChapter CXXIII. LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES PROTECTION |
Part B. Management Provisions |
§ 460lll–29. Resource management
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(a) Minerals (1) Withdrawal The land within the Recreation Area is withdrawn from the operation of the mining and mineral leasing laws of the United States.
(2) Use of mineral materials The Secretary may permit the use of common varieties of mineral materials for the development and maintenance of the Recreation Area.
(b) Hunting and fishing (1) In general The Secretary shall permit hunting and fishing on land and water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary within the boundaries of the Recreation Area in accordance with applicable laws of the United States and of each State, respectively.
(2) Prohibition (A) In general The Secretary may designate areas where, and establish periods when, hunting or fishing is prohibited for reasons of public safety, administration, or public use and enjoyment.
(B) Consultation Except in emergencies, a prohibition under subparagraph (A) shall become effective only after consultation with the appropriate fish and game departments of the States.
(3) Fish and wildlife Nothing in this subchapter affects the jurisdiction or responsibilities of the States with respect to wildlife and fish on national forests.