California Wilderness Act of 1984

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The California Wilderness Act of 1984 is a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded protected wilderness areas in California by designating numerous new wilderness regions and strengthening conservation of public lands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law
wilderness protection law
aimsTo limit development in designated wilderness areas
preserve natural conditions of designated areas
protect scenic and recreational values of California wilderness areas
protect wildlife habitat in California wilderness areas
appliesTo federal public lands in California
lands managed by federal land management agencies in California
appliesToJurisdiction State of California NERFINISHED
basedOn Wilderness Act of 1964 NERFINISHED
beneficiary ecosystems of designated wilderness areas in California
future generations
general public
native wildlife species in California
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defines boundaries of specific wilderness areas in California
effect creation of new federally designated wilderness areas in California
expansion of existing wilderness areas in California
increased protection of federal public lands in California
follows Wilderness Act of 1964 framework
governs management of designated wilderness by federal agencies in California
hasLanguage English
legalStatus in force
legislativeBody United States Congress
locatedInLegalSystem United States federal legal system NERFINISHED
partOf National Wilderness Preservation System legislation
prohibits most forms of commercial development in designated wilderness areas
motorized vehicle use in designated wilderness areas except as specifically provided
road construction in designated wilderness areas except as specifically provided
purpose to conserve public lands in California
to designate additional wilderness areas in California
to expand the National Wilderness Preservation System in California
regulates use of designated wilderness areas in California
relatedTo California Desert Protection Act of 1994 NERFINISHED
Endangered Species Act of 1973 NERFINISHED
National Environmental Policy Act NERFINISHED
sector environmental law
natural resources law
subject environmental protection
public lands management
wilderness conservation
typeOfRegulation land use regulation

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Dinkey Lakes Wilderness createdBy California Wilderness Act of 1984
Chumash Wilderness establishedBy California Wilderness Act of 1984
this entity surface form: Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act
Garcia Wilderness establishedBy California Wilderness Act of 1984
this entity surface form: Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act
Santa Rosa Wilderness establishedBy California Wilderness Act of 1984
Sheep Mountain Wilderness establishedBy California Wilderness Act of 1984