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16 U.S.C. § 449Acceptance of donations of land and funds; acquisition of land

submitted 92 years ago by ch. 573 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 119 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary of the Interior can accept donated land, buildings, and money for this national monument. Donated funds can be used to buy or condemn more land needed to complete it. Land titles must satisfy the Secretary.

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept donations -- of land, interests in land, buildings, structures, and other property located within the boundaries of the national monument as they're set -- and donations of money for the purchase or maintenance of that property. The title and evidence of title for any land acquired must be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior. The Secretary may also acquire, on behalf of the United States, out of any donated funds, tracts of land within the national monument that are necessary to complete it -- either by purchase at prices the Secretary considers reasonable, or by condemnation under section 3113 of title 40.
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The Secretary of the Interior be, and he is, authorized to accept donations of land, interests in land and/or buildings, structures, and other property within the boundaries of said national monument 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, by purchase at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation under the provisions of section 3113 of title 40, such tracts of land within the said national monument as may be necessary for the completion thereof.

Source credit: (June 18, 1934, ch. 573, § 2, 48 Stat. 983.)

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  • 1934Enacted · Act of June 18, 1934, ch. 573 · 48 Stat. 983

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 573 on 1934-06-18.

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