43 CFR 6301.3 - What is a BLM wilderness area?

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 43: Public Lands: Interior (December 2005)

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U.S. Code - Title 16: Conservation - 16 USC 1131 - Sec. 1131. National Wilderness Preservation System

US Code - Title 43: Public Lands - 43 USC 1702 - Sec. 1702. Definitions

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TITLE 43 - PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR

SUBTITLE B - REGULATIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS

CHAPTER II - BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

SUBCHAPTER F - PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION (6000)

PART 6300 - MANAGEMENT OF DESIGNATED WILDERNESS AREAS

subpart 6301 - INTRODUCTION

6301.3 - What is a BLM wilderness area?

A BLM wilderness area is an area of public lands that Congress has designated for BLM to manage as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System in accordance with the Wilderness Act of 1964. The Wilderness Act provides a detailed definition of wilderness that applies to BLM wilderness areas. See 16 U.S.C. 1131(c) and 43 U.S.C. 1702(i).