16 U.S.C. § 410c

Preservation of primitive condition

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The said area or areas shall be permanently reserved as a wilderness, and no development of the project or plan for the entertainment of visitors shall be undertaken which will interfere with the preservation intact of the unique flora and fauna and the essential primitive natural conditions now prevailing in this area.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1984–1997 · leading case: Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. United States, 980 F. Supp. 448 (S.D. Fla. 1997).
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. United States, 980 F. Supp. 448 (S.D. Fla. 1997). · cites it 2× “” 16 U.S.C. § 410c. Section 410b qualifies that mandate, specifically reserving rights to the Seminole Nation: “nothing in Sections 410 to 410c .”
Organized Fishermen of Florida v. Watt, 590 F. Supp. 805 (S.D. Fla. 1984). · cites it 2× “16 U.S.C. § 410c. 3. The legislation made no reference to commercial fishing.”
Organized Fishermen of Florida v. Hodel, 775 F.2d 1544 (11th Cir. 1985). “16 U.S.C. § 410c (1982). The legislation made no reference to commercial fishing.”
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