§9-14-2. Designation and uses of parks, parkways, monuments and historic sites in state park system.

All parks, parkways, monuments and historic sites now owned or hereafter established or acquired by the state shall constitute the state park system (except Mound State Monument, the First White House of the Confederacy and all monuments and historic sites now located on state owned land in the City of Montgomery), and are hereby reserved for the enjoyment and benefit of the people; provided, that nothing contained in this section shall be construed as restricting or limiting in any manner the power and authority now granted by law to the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to sell, lease or exchange any park, parkway, monument or historic site now owned or hereafter established or acquired by the state.

(Acts 1939, No. 556, p. 877, §1; Code 1940, T. 8, §172.)