---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 80a–2"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "80a–2"
heading: "Lands excluded from Sequoia National Forest and added to Kings Canyon National Park"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/80a-2"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter VIII — Kings Canyon National Park"
---

# §80a–2. Lands excluded from Sequoia National Forest and added to Kings Canyon National Park


For the purpose of facilitating [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) road maintenance, and to include in the [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) certain property that is desirable for future use and development, the following land situated in [section 7](/usc/16/7.md), township 14 south, range 28 east, Mount Diablo meridian, is excluded from the Sequoia National Forest and added to the Kings Canyon National [Park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3):

East half northeast quarter, east half west half northeast quarter, northeast quarter southeast quarter, east half northwest quarter southeast quarter, and those portions of the southeast quarter southeast quarter and of the east half southwest quarter southeast quarter, lying north of the right-of-way of [State](/usc/16/590q.md?p=a) Highway 180.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 85–666, § 2, Aug. 14, 1958, 72 Stat. 617.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was not enacted as part of act Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, 54 Stat. 41, which comprises this subchapter.