16 USC 397 - Establishment; boundaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Puspan. L. 107–340 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted “When” for “That, when”, and added subsecs. (span) and (c).

2000—Puspan. L. 106–510 substituted “Puʻuhonua o Ho̅naunau National Historical Park” for “Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park” in introductory provisions.

1978—Puspan. L. 95–625 redesignated as “Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park” the Park previously designated “City of Refuge National Historical Park”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Puspan. L. 106–510, § 3(d)(2), Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2364, provided that:

“Any reference in any law (other than this Act [see Short Title of 2000 Amendments note set out under section 1 of this title]), regulation, document, record, map, or other paper of the United States to ‘Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park[’] shall be considered a reference to ‘Puʻuhonua o Ho̅naunau National Historical Park’.”

Short Title of 2002 Amendment

Puspan. L. 107–340, § 1, Dec. 16, 2002, 116 Stat. 2889, provided that:

“This Act [amending this section] may be cited as the ‘Puʻuhonua o Ho̅naunau National Historical Park Addition Act of 2002’.”

Executive Documents

Admission of Hawaii as State

Admission of Hawaii into the Union was accomplished Aug. 21, 1959, on issuance of Proc. No. 3309, Aug. 21, 1959, 24 F.R. 6868, 73 Stat. c74, as required by sections 1 and 7(c) of Puspan. L. 86–3, Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 4, set out as notes preceding section 491 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.