---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 410aaa–42"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "410aaa–42"
heading: "Establishment"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/410aaa-42"
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 C — Mojave National Preserve"
---

# §410aaa–42. Establishment


There is hereby established the Mojave National [Preserve](/usc/16/698u–1.md?p=2), comprising approximately one million four hundred nineteen thousand eight hundred acres, as generally depicted on a [map](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) entitled “Mojave National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) Boundary—Proposed”, dated May 17, 1994, which shall be on file and available for inspection in the appropriate offices of 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 V, § 502, Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4490.)