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16 U.S.C. § 157b — Additional lands within park boundaries
submitted 73 years ago by ch. 385 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 44 words · no verdicts yet
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Despite any other law, the Secretary of the Interior can acquire the remaining privately owned land within Big Bend National Park's boundaries. The Secretary can use whatever method serves the public interest.
No matter what any other law says, the Secretary of the Interior has the authority to acquire the remaining land and land interests within Big Bend National Park's boundaries that are not already owned by the federal government. The Secretary can use whatever method he considers to be in the public interest to do this.
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to procure, in such manner as he may consider to be in the public interest, the remaining non-Federal land and interests in land within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park.
Source credit: (Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 385, 67 Stat. 497.)
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- 1953Enacted · Act of Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 385 · 67 Stat. 497
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