...requested by the Secretary of the Interior. SEC. 3. [16 USC 3] That the Secretary of the Interior shall make and publish such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary or proper for the use and management of the parks, monuments, and reservations under the jurisdiction of the National...

...Secretary of the Interior. (USC, title 16, sec. 2) SEC. 3. That the Secretary of the Interior shall make and publish such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary or proper for the use and management of the parks, monuments and reservations under the jurisdiction of the National...

...secretary of the interior to set forth rules for the care and management of the park that provided "for the preservation, from injury or spoliation,...deposits, natural curiosities, or wonders" within it. It was eighteen years before another park was set aside, and not until 1916 was the National Park...

...and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people" and "for the preservation, from injury or spoliation,...mineral deposits, natural curiosities, or wonders... and their retention in their natural condition," by Congress on March 1,1872. Yellowstone is the oldest...

...ground for the benefit of the people." The secretary of the interior was directed to propose regulations "for the preservation from injury or spoliation, of...natural curiosities, or wonders within said park." In addition, these resources and scenic wonders were to be maintained "in their natural condition"...