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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-668—NOV. 16, 1988

102 STAT. 3965

TITLE III—MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK WILDERNESS SEC. 301. DESIGNATION.

(a) WILDERNESS.—In furtherance of the purposes of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.; 78 Stat. 890), certain lands in the Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, which— (1) compromise approximately two hundred and sixteen thousand eight hundred and fifty-five acres of wilderness, and (2) are depicted on a map entitled "Wilderness Boundary, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington", numbered 10520,014A and dated July 1988, are hereby designated as wilderness and therefore as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Such lancki shall be known as the Mount Rainier Wilderness. SEC. 302. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS. (a) PARK BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.—The boundaries of the Mount

Rainier National Park as established in the Act of March 2, 1899 (30 Stat. 993), as amended; (16 U.S.C. 91-llOb), are further revised to add to the Park approximately two hundred and forty acres, and to exclude from the park approximately thirty-one and one-half acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled "Mount Rainier National Park Proposed 1987 Boundary Adjustments", numbered 105-80,0106 and dated January 1987, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Washington office of the National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior and at Mount Rainier National Park. (b) FOREST BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.—The boundaries of the Snoqualmie National Forest and of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, are hereby revised to include in the Snoqualmie National Forest approximately thirty-one and one-half acres, to exclude from the Snoqualmie National Forest approximately thirty acres, and to exclude from the Gifford Pinchot National Forest approximately two hundred and ten acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Mount Rainier National Park Proposed 1987 Bounda^ Adjustments", numbered 105-80,010B, and dated January 1987, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Washington, District of Columbia office of the Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture and at the Snoqualmie and Gifford Pinchot National Forests. (c) ADMINISTRATION OF PARK LAND.—(1) Federal lands, and in-

terests therein formerly within the boundary of the Snoqualmie National Forest and the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, which are included within the boundary of the Mount Rainier National Park pursuant to this Act are, subject to valid existing rights, hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for administration as part of the Park, and shall be subject to all the laws and regulations of the P€u*k. (2) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept either concurrent or exclusive jurisdiction over lands and waters included within Mount Rainier National Park by this Act. The Secretary shall notify in writing the Governor of the State of Washington of the acceptance of any such jurisdiction ceded to the United States by the State. The existing exclusive Federal jurisdiction, where it exists

16 USC 1132 note.

16 USC 110c. Public information.

Public information. District of eolumbia.