16 U.S.C. § 544a

Current through P.L. 118-47 (published on www.congress.gov on 03/23/2024)
Section 544a - Purposes

The purposes of sections 544 to 544p of this title are-

(1) to establish a national scenic area to protect and provide for the enhancement of the scenic, cultural, recreational, and natural resources of the Columbia River Gorge; and

(2) to protect and support the economy of the Columbia River Gorge area by encouraging growth to occur in existing urban areas and by allowing future economic development in a manner that is consistent with paragraph (1).

16 U.S.C. § 544a

Pub. L. 99-663, §3, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4276.