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16 U.S.C. § 104

U.S. CodeFederal
BEAR ISLAND.
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pg_id_26088::119-84
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Federal property located on Bear Island in the town of Cranberry Isle shall, with the concurrence of the agency having custody thereof, be transferred without consideration to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary for use by him in carrying out the provisions of the title. Such Federal property shall not be developed by the Secretary in a manner which would provide for or encourage intensive visitor use. “(b) The Secretary is authorized to make improvements to the Federal property on Bear Island as he deems appropriate for the protection of adjacent private property.

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