16 U.S.C. § 162a

Summer homes and cottages

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After January 26, 1931, no permit, license, lease, or other authorization for the use of land within the Glacier National Park, Montana, for the erection and maintenance of summer homes or cottages shall be granted or made: Provided, however, That the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, renew any permit, license, lease, or other authorization for such purpose granted or made prior to January 26, 1931.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1987–2025 · leading case: Idaho v. Hodel, 814 F.2d 1288 (9th Cir. 1987).
Idaho v. Hodel, 814 F.2d 1288 (9th Cir. 1987). · cites it 2× “See 16 U.S.C. §§ 162a, 202a (1982). Beginning in the 1950’s and 1960’s, the federal government departed from its policy of leasing sites on its lands, including Forest Service lands.”
Ambler v. Flathead Conservation Dist. (D. Mont. 2025). “; and violates a federal statute providing that “no permit, license, lease or other authorization” for the erection and maintenance of summer homes or cottages within Glacier National Park shall be granted, 16 U.S.C. § 162a. (Doc. 30, at 12- 13, 15).”
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