16 U.S.C. § 47 : US Code - Section 47: Additional lands excluded from Yosemite National Park and added to Sierra National Forest

Search 16 U.S.C. § 47 : US Code - Section 47: Additional lands excluded from Yosemite National Park and added to Sierra National Forest

That portion of the Yosemite National Park lying between the
boundary line described in section 46 of this title and the line
next herein described is excluded from said park and the said
portion so described added to and made a part of the Sierra
National Forest, to wit: Beginning at the point on the line between
sections 35 and 36, township 4 south, range 21 east, where same
intersects the middle of the channel of the South Fork of the
Merced River; thence north on section line to the southwest corner
of section 25; thence west on section lines to the southwest corner
of section 28; thence north on section line to the northwest corner
of section 28; thence west on section line to the quarter-section
corner between sections 20 and 29; thence north through the middle
of section 20 to the center thereof; thence east through the middle
of section 20 to the quarter-section corner between sections 20 and
21; thence north on section line to the quarter-section corner
between sections 16 and 17; thence west through middle of section
17 to the center thereof; thence north through the middle of
sections 17, 8, and 5 to the quarter-section corner of north
boundary of section 5 on township boundary, all in township 4
south, range 21 east; thence north through the middle of section
32, township 3 south, range 21 east, to the center thereof; thence
west through the middle of section 32, said township, and section
36, township 3 south, range 20 east, to the quarter-section corner
between sections 35 and 36; thence north on section line to the
quarter-section corner between sections 25 and 26; thence east
through the middle of section 25 to the center thereof; thence
north through the middle of sections 25 and 24 to the center of
section 24; thence west through the middle of sections 24, 23, and
22 to the quarter-section corner between sections 21 and 22,
township 3 south, range 20 east, on the present western boundary of
the Yosemite National Park. The above-indicated portion of land so
made a part of the Sierra National Forest shall be subject to all
of the Acts of Congress with relation thereto. The Secretary of the
Interior may require the payment of such price as he may deem
proper for privileges on the land herein segregated from the
Yosemite National Park and made a part of the Sierra National
Forest accorded under section 79 of this title, relating to rights-
of-way over certain parks, reservations, and other lands, and
other sections concerning right-of-way over public lands. In the
grant of any right-of-way for railway purposes across the lands
placed under this measure within the Sierra National Forest it
shall be stipulated that no logs or timber shall be hauled over the
same without the consent of the Secretary of the Interior and under
regulations to be promulgated by him.