16 U.S.C. § 429b–3 — Definitions
submitted 72 years ago by Pub. L. 96-442 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 140 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines key terms used in the Manassas park law. "Improved property" means a house built before 1979, with up to three acres. "Owner" means whoever owned the property on September 1, 1980.
For purposes of sections 429b to 429b–5 of this title—
The term “improved property” means a detached, one-family dwelling, construction of which was begun before January 1, 1979, which is used for noncommercial residential purposes, together with not to exceed three acres of land on which the dwelling is situated and together with such additional lands or interests therein as the Secretary deems to be reasonably necessary for access thereto, such lands being in the same ownership as the dwelling, together with any structures accessory to the dwelling which are situated on such land.
The term “park” means the Manassas National Battlefield Park established under sections 429b to 429b–5 of this title.
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
The term “owner” means the owner of record as of September 1, 1980.
Source credit: (Apr. 17, 1954, ch. 153, § 4, as added Pub. L. 96–442, § 2, Oct. 13, 1980, 94 Stat. 1886.)
- 1954Enacted · Pub. L. 96-442 · 94 Stat. 1886
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 96-442 on 1954-04-17.
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