---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 202a"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "202a"
heading: "Summer homes and cottages"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/202a"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter XXII — Lassen Volcanic National Park"
---

# §202a. Summer homes and cottages


After January 26, 1931, no permit, license, lease, or other authorization for the use of land within the Lassen Volcanic National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3), California, for the erection and maintenance of summer homes or cottages shall be granted or made: Provided, however, That the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) of the Interior may, in his discretion, renew any permit, license, lease, or other authorization for such purpose granted or made prior to January 26, 1931.


## Source credit

(Jan. 26, 1931, ch. 47, § 3, 46 Stat. 1043.)