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title: "16 U.S.C. § 545"
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description: "Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area; purposes"
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title_number: 16
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title_name: "CONSERVATION"
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chapter_number: "2"
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chapter_name: "NATIONAL FORESTS"
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section: "545"
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# 16 U.S.C. § 545 - Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area; purposes
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## Text
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The purposes of sections 545 and 545a of this title with respect to the Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area are to—
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(1) ensure appropriate protection and preservation of the scenic quality, water quality, natural characteristics, and water resources;
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(2) protect and manage vegetation to provide wildlife and fish habitat, consistent with paragraph (1);
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(3) provide areas that may develop characteristics of old-growth forests; and
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(4) provide a variety of recreation opportunities that are not inconsistent with the preceding purposes.
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(Pub. L. 103–314, § 2, Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1703; Pub. L. 104–127, title IX, § 915, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1187.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments1996—Pub. L. 104–127 substituted “Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area” for “George Washington National Forest Mount Pleasant Scenic Area” in introductory provisions.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Short TitlePub. L. 103–314, § 1, Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1703, as amended by Pub. L. 104–127, title IX, § 915, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1187, provided that: “This Act [enacting sections 545 and 545a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area Act’.”
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