---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 460jjj–3"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "460jjj–3"
heading: "Adjoining lands"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/460jjj-3"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter CXXI — Jemez National Recreational Area"
---

# §460jjj–3. Adjoining lands


The [Secretary](/usc/16/460iii–1.md?p=1) may evaluate lands adjoining the recreation [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A) for possible inclusion in the recreation [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A) and make recommendations to Congress, including (but not limited to) that [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A) authorized for study by section 5 of Public Law 101–556 (104 Stat. 2764), known as the Baca Location Number 1. The [Secretary](/usc/16/460iii–1.md?p=1), in consultation with local tribal leaders and the National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) Service, shall, no later than 2 years after October 12, 1993, submit recommendations with respect to future boundaries for the recreation [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 103–104, § 4, Oct. 12, 1993, 107 Stat. 1028.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Public Law 101–556, referred to in text, is not classified to the Code.