1547.85 Participation in federal protection program.

1547.85 Participation in federal protection program.

The director of natural resources may participate in the federal program for the protection of certain selected rivers that are located within the boundaries of the state as provided in the “Wild and Scenic Rivers Act,” 82 Stat. 906 (1968), 16 U.S.C. 1271 et seq., as amended. The director may authorize the chief of the division of watercraft to participate in any other federal program established for the purpose of protecting, conserving, or developing recreational access to waters in this state that possess outstanding scenic, recreational, geologic, fish and wildlife, historic, cultural, or other similar values.

Added by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 7/17/2009.