---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 410aaa–3"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "410aaa–3"
heading: "Maps and legal description"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/410aaa-3"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LIX–Y — California Desert Lands Parks, Preserve, and Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Areas"
  - "Part A — Death Valley National Park"
---

# §410aaa–3. Maps and legal description


Within six months after October 31, 1994, the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) shall file [maps](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) and a legal description of the [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) designated under this part with the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the United States House of Representatives. Such [maps](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) and legal description shall have the same force and effect as if included in this part, except that the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) may correct clerical and typographical errors in such legal description and in the [maps](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) referred to in [section 410aaa–1 of this title](/usc/16/410aaa–1.md). The [maps](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) and legal description shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the Superintendent of the [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) and the Director of the National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) Service, Department of the Interior.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 103–433, title III, § 304, Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4486.)