Federal · Title 16 — Conservation

16 U.S.C. § 460w: Administration, protection, and development of lakeshore by Secretary

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The lakeshore shall be administered, protected, and developed in accordance with this section and the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 ( 39 Stat. 535 ; 16 U.S.C. 1 , 2–4), 1 as amended and supplemented; and 1 See References in Text note below. section 101511 of title 54 , except that any other statutory authority available to the Secretary for the conservation and management of natural resources may be utilized to the extent he finds such authority will further the purposes of this subchapter. the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating may operate, maintain, keep, locate, inspect, repair, and replace any Federal aid to navigation located at the Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light for as long as such aid is needed for navigational purposes; and in carrying out the activities described in paragraph (1), such Secretary may enter, at any time, the Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light or any Federal aid to navigation at the Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light, for as long as such aid is needed for navigational purposes, without notice to the extent that it is not possible to provide advance notice. Pursuant to existing authorities, the Secretary may enter into agreements with the City of Ashland, County of Ashland, and County of Bayfield, Wisconsin, for the purpose of cooperative law enforcement and emergency services within the boundaries of the lakeshore.

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