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SUBCHAPTER LXXIX— INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK
§ 460u–6. Administration

(a) Utilization of authorities for conservation and management of natural resourcesIn the administration of the Park 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 Park; incompatible visitor conveniences restricted; provisions for public enjoyment and understanding; developments for public usesIn order that the Park 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 Park 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 Park as he deems especially adaptable for such uses.

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Title 16— CONSERVATION

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–2. Direction for establishment; publication in Federal Register; continuing acquisition of lands

§ 460u–3. “Improved property” and “appropriate map” defined; terms and conditions for rights of use and occupancy

§ 460u–4. Repealed. , ,

§ 460u–5. Owner’s retention of right of use and occupancy for residential purposes

§ 460u–6. Administration

§ 460u–7. Indiana Dunes National Park Advisory Commission

§ 460u–8. State jurisdiction

§ 460u–9. Authorization of appropriations; general management plan; submittal to Congressional committees; feasibility study

§ 460u–10. Rights-of-way and easements; existing property rights of Northern Indiana Public Service Company

§ 460u–11. Legal cooling, process, or surface drainage into Little Calumet River; Federal, State or local air and water pollution standards not affected

§ 460u–12. Repealed. , ,

§ 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–16. Road construction cooperative agreements with landowners north of Little Calumet River; prevention of soil erosion; minimization of aural and visual impact

§ 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–19. Acquisition of land outside present boundaries; notice to Congressional committees; publication in Federal Register

§ 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

§ 460u–25. Cooperative agreement with Gary, Indiana

§ 460u–26. Units VII–D and I–M