16 U.S.C. § 450dd — De Soto National Memorial; establishment
submitted 78 years ago by ch. 109 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 100 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary of the Interior can acquire up to thirty acres near Tampa Bay and Bradenton, Florida, to memorialize Hernando De Soto. Land can be gotten by donation, purchase with donated funds, or condemnation using donated funds. The Secretary can also build a memorial structure and connecting roads.
For the purpose of establishing an appropriate memorial to Hernando De Soto, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to acquire on behalf of the United States, by donation, by purchase with donated funds when purchaseable 1 at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation with donated funds, such lands and interests in land within an area of not to exceed thirty acres as he may select in the vicinity of Tampa Bay and Bradenton, Florida, and to construct thereon a suitable memorial structure, together with such connecting roads and public facilities as may be desirable.
Source credit: (Mar. 11, 1948, ch. 109, § 1, 62 Stat. 78; Pub. L. 86–728, § 1A, Sept. 8, 1960, 74 Stat. 856.)
- 1948Enacted · Act of Mar. 11, 1948, ch. 109 · 62 Stat. 78
- 1960Amended · Pub. L. 86-728 · 74 Stat. 856
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