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16 U.S.C. § 410ii–1

U.S. CodeFederal
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/us/usc/t16/s410ii–1
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) Abolition of Chaco Canyon National MonumentThere is hereby established in the State of New Mexico, the Chaco Culture National Historical Park comprising approximately thirty three thousand nine hundred and eighty nine acres as generally depicted on the map entitled “Chaco Culture National Historical Park”, numbered 310/80,032–A and dated August 1979. The Chaco Canyon National Monument is hereby abolished, as such, and any funds available for the purpose of the monument shall be available for the purpose of the Chaco Culture National Historical Park. (b) Designation of Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites(1) Thirty-nine outlying sites as generally depicted on a map entitled “Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites”, numbered 310/80,033–B and dated September 1991, are hereby designated as “Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites”. The thirty-nine archeological protection sites totaling approximately 14,372 acres 11 So in original. Probably should be “acres are”. identified as follows:  Name:Acres Allentown380   Andrews Ranch950   Bee Burrow480   Bisa’ani131   Casa del Rio40   Casamero160   Chimney Rock3,160   Coolidge450   Dalton Pass135   Dittert480   Great Bend26   Greenlee Ruin60   Grey Hill Spring23   Guadalupe115   Halfway House40   Haystack565   Hogback453   Indian Creek100   Jaquez66   Kin Nizhoni726   Lake Valley30   Manuelito-Atsee Nitsaa60   Manuelito-Kin Hochoi116   Morris 4185   Muddy Water1,090   Navajo Springs260   Newcomb50   Peach Springs1,046   Pierre’s Site440   Raton Well23   Salmon Ruin5   San Mateo61   Sanostee1,565   Section 810   Skunk Springs/Crumbled House533   Standing Rock348   Toh-la-kai10   Twin Angeles40   Upper Kin Klizhin60. (2) The map referred to in paragraph (1) shall be kept on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service, the office of the State Director of the Bureau of Land Management located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the office of the Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs located in Window Rock, Arizona, and the offices of the Arizona and New Mexico State Historic Preservation Officers. (Pub. L. 96–550, title V, § 502, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3227; Pub. L. 104–11, § 3, May 18, 1995, 109 Stat. 158.) Editorial Notes Amendments1995—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–11 designated existing provisions as par. (1), increased number of outlying protection sites from 33 to 39, updated number designation and date on site designation maps, increased total acreage from 8,771 to 14,372 acres, and added par. (2).

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