---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 141b"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "141b"
heading: "Wind Cave National Game Preserve transferred to park"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/141b"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter XV — Wind Cave National Park"
---

# §141b. Wind Cave National Game Preserve transferred to park


Effective July 1, 1935, the Wind Cave National Game [Preserve](/usc/16/698u–1.md?p=2) in the [State](/usc/16/590q.md?p=a) of South Dakota is abolished, and all the property, real or personal, comprising the same is transferred to and made a part of the Wind Cave National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) and the same shall be administered by the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) of the Interior as a part of said [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3), subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto, for the purposes expressed in [section 672 of this title](/usc/16/672.md), establishing said game [preserve](/usc/16/698u–1.md?p=2).


## Source credit

(June 15, 1935, ch. 261, title VI, § 601, 49 Stat. 383.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 672 of this title, referred to in text, was omitted from the Code.