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§ 1131. National Wilderness Preservation System
(a) Establishment; Congressional declaration of policy; wilderness areas; administration for public use and enjoyment, protection, preservation, and gathering and dissemination of information; provisions for designation as wilderness areas
(b) Management of area included in System; appropriations
(c) “Wilderness” defined
(Pub. L. 88–577, § 2, Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 890.)