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16 U.S.C. § 423nAcceptance of lands and funds; acquisition of lands

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The Secretary of the Interior can accept donated land, buildings, or funds for the Eutaw Springs Battlefield Site. Land titles must satisfy the Secretary before being accepted. The Secretary can also buy or condemn land using donated money, if the price is reasonable.

The Secretary of the Interior can accept, on the United States' behalf, donations of land, interests in land, buildings, structures, and other property within the battlefield site's determined boundaries. The Secretary can also accept donated funds meant to purchase or maintain the site. Any title to land acquired this way must satisfy the Secretary as to its validity. Using any donated funds, the Secretary can also acquire additional land needed to complete the site — either by purchasing it at a price the Secretary considers reasonable, or through condemnation under section 3113 of title 40.
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept donations of land, interests in land, and/or buildings, structures, and other property within the boundaries of the said battlefield site as determined and fixed hereunder, and donations of funds for the purchase and/or maintenance thereof, the title and evidence of title to lands acquired to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That he may acquire on behalf of the United States out of any donated funds, either by purchase at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation under the provisions of section 3113 of title 40, such tracts of land on the said battlefield site as may be necessary for the completion thereof.

Source credit: (June 26, 1936, ch. 840, § 2, 49 Stat. 1975.)

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  • 1936Enacted · Act of June 26, 1936, ch. 840 · 49 Stat. 1975

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