Pub. L. 100-696, tit. III, sec. 301
establishment of hagerman fossil beds national monument
establishment of hagerman fossil beds national monumentSec. 301. (a) In order to preserve for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations the outstanding paleontological sites known as the Hagerman Valley fossil sites, to provide a center for continuing paleontological research, and to provide for the display and interpretation of the scientific specimens uncovered at such sites, there is hereby established the Hagerman Fossil Beds 102 STAT. 4576National Monument (hereinafter in this title referred to as the “monument”). (b) The monument shall consist of approximately four thousand three hundred and ninety-four acres as depicted on a map entitled “Boundary Map, Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Idaho” number HAFO–20,012A and dated September, 1987. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Director, National Park Service, Department of the Interior and the Office of the Superintendent, Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Idaho. (c) Within six months after the enactment of the title, the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter in this title referred to as the “Secretary”) shall file a legal description of the monument designated under this section with the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and with the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate. Such legal description shall have the same force and effect as if included in this title, except that the Secretary may correct clerical and typographical errors in such legal description and in the map referred to in subsection (a). The legal description shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.