16 U.S.C. § 460rrr (2024)
This is the official text of 16 U.S.C. § 460rrr (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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Definitions
Official statutory text
In this subchapter:
(1) Commission
The term "Commission" means the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission established by section 460rrr–2(a) of this title.
(2) Natural Area
The term "Natural Area" means the Rio Grande Natural Area established by section 460rrr–1(a) of this title.
(3) Secretary
The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior.
(Pub. L. 109–337, §2, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1777.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 109–337, §1, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1777, provided that: "This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the 'Rio Grande Natural Area Act'."
(1) Commission
The term "Commission" means the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission established by section 460rrr–2(a) of this title.
(2) Natural Area
The term "Natural Area" means the Rio Grande Natural Area established by section 460rrr–1(a) of this title.
(3) Secretary
The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior.
(Pub. L. 109–337, §2, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1777.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 109–337, §1, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1777, provided that: "This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the 'Rio Grande Natural Area Act'."
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