16 U.S.C. § 141c (2024)
This is the official text of 16 U.S.C. § 141c (2024), part of Federal (US Code)’s United States Code — the codified general and permanent federal statutes of the United States, organized into more than 50 numbered titles by subject.
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Disposal of surplus buffalo and elk
Official statutory text
(a) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion and under regulations to be prescribed by him, to sell or otherwise dispose of the surplus buffalo and elk of the Wind Cave National Park herd.
(b) All moneys received from the sale of any such surplus animals, or products thereof, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.
(June 16, 1938, ch. 459, §§1, 2, 52 Stat. 708.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section constitute sections 1 and 2, respectively, of act June 16, 1938.
(b) All moneys received from the sale of any such surplus animals, or products thereof, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.
(June 16, 1938, ch. 459, §§1, 2, 52 Stat. 708.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section constitute sections 1 and 2, respectively, of act June 16, 1938.
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