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U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 797a. Congressional Authorization for Permits, Licenses, Leases, or Authorizations for Dams, Conduits, Reservoirs, Etc., Within National Parks or Monuments
On and after March 3, 1921, no permit, license, lease, or authorization for dams, conduits, reservoirs, power houses, transmission lines, or other works for storage or carriage of water, or for the development, transmission, or utilization of power within the limits as constituted, March 3, 1921, of any national park or national monument shall be granted or made without specific authority of Congress.
(Mar. 3, 1921, ch. 129, 41 Stat. 1353.)
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Provisions repealing so much of this chapter "as authorizes licensing such uses of existing national parks and national monuments by the Federal Power Commission" have been omitted.
Section was not enacted as part of the Federal Power Act which generally comprises this chapter.
Section 212 of act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, 49 Stat. 847, provided that nothing in this chapter, as amended should be construed to repeal or amend the provisions of the act approved Mar. 3, 1921 (41 Stat. 1353) [16 U.S.C. 797a] or the provisions of any other Act relating to national parks and national monuments.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 797a. Congressional Authorization for Permits, Licenses, Leases, or Authorizations for Dams, Conduits, Reservoirs, Etc., Within National Parks or Monuments," U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed July 11, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CKSYMQUFR9SJBEB.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 797a. Congressional Authorization for Permits, Licenses, Leases, or Authorizations for Dams, Conduits, Reservoirs, Etc., Within National Parks or Monuments." U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 11 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CKSYMQUFR9SJBEB.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 797a. Congressional Authorization for Permits, Licenses, Leases, or Authorizations for Dams, Conduits, Reservoirs, Etc., Within National Parks or Monuments' in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 11 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CKSYMQUFR9SJBEB.
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