16 U.S.C. § 36 — Disposition of surplus elk, buffalo, bear, beaver, and predatory animals
U.S.C. Title 16 - CONSERVATION 16 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES SUBCHAPTER V - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Sec. 36 - Disposition of surplus elk, buffalo, bear, beaver, and predatory animals From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§36. Disposition of surplus elk, buffalo, bear, beaver, and predatory animals
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion and under regulations to be prescribed by him, to give surplus elk, buffalo, bear, beaver, and predatory animals inhabiting Yellowstone National Park to Federal, State, county, and municipal authorities for preserves, zoos, zoological gardens, and parks. He may sell or otherwise dispose of the surplus buffalo of the Yellowstone National Park herd, and all moneys received from the sale of any such surplus buffalo shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.
(Jan. 24, 1923, ch. 42, 42 Stat. 1214.)