---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 47f"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "47f"
heading: "Inapplicability of certain laws to lands acquired under section 47e"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/47f"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter VI — Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks"
---

# §47f. Inapplicability of certain laws to lands acquired under section 47e


The provisions of the Federal Power Act, as amended [[16 U.S.C. 791a](/usc/16/791a.md) et seq.], shall not apply to any of the lands added to the Yosemite National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) pursuant to the provisions of [section 47e of this title](/usc/16/47e.md).


## Source credit

(July 9, 1937, ch. 469, § 3, 50 Stat. 486.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, was in the original the “Act approved June 10, 1920, as amended, known as the Federal Water Power Act,” and was redesignated as the Federal Power Act by section 791a of this title. The Federal Power Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, and is classified generally to chapter 12 (§ 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.