In order to preserve for the educational, inspirational, and recreational use of the public certain portions of the Indiana dunes and other areas of scenic, scientific, and historic interest and recreational value in the State of Indiana, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to establish and administer the Indiana Dunes National Park (hereinafter referred to as the “Park”) in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter. The Park shall comprise the area within the boundaries delineated on a map identified as “Boundary Map, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore”, dated October 1992, and numbered 626–80,039–C, which map is on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
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CHAPTER 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXXIX— INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK
§ 460u. Establishment; description of area
§ 460u–1. Acquisition of property
§ 460u–5. Owner’s retention of right of use and occupancy for residential purposes
§ 460u–7. Indiana Dunes National Park Advisory Commission
§ 460u–13. Acquisition of area I–C; owner consent required
§ 460u–14. Plan, lands acquired, land acquisition program; submittal to Congressional committees
§ 460u–15. Rights-of-way; public access to Little Calumet River
§ 460u–17. Lands within area I–E used for solid waste disposal
§ 460u–18. Study of areas III–A, III–C, and II–A; report to Congressional committees
§ 460u–20. Paul H. Douglas Ecological and Recreational Unit and Center for Environmental Education
§ 460u–21. Public access study
§ 460u–22. Consideration of property owner’s hardship in property acquisition
§ 460u–23. Acquisition of interest in area VII–A
§ 460u–24. Little Calumet River and Burns/Portage Waterway