---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 402a"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "402a"
heading: "Utah National Park; change of name to Bryce Canyon National Park"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/402a"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter XLV — Bryce Canyon National Park"
---

# §402a. Utah National Park; change of name to Bryce Canyon National Park


The [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A) within the [State](/usc/16/6456.md?p=2) of Utah described in [section 401 of this title](/usc/16/401.md), providing for the establishment of the Utah [National Park](/usc/16/410hhh–1.md?p=5), shall be, when established as a [national park](/usc/16/410hhh–1.md?p=5), known as the Bryce Canyon [National Park](/usc/16/410hhh–1.md?p=5).


## Source credit

(Feb. 25, 1928, ch. 102, § 1, 45 Stat. 147.)
