§ 2509. — Conversion of recreation property.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC2509]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 45--URBAN PARK AND RECREATION RECOVERY PROGRAM
Sec. 2509. Conversion of recreation property
No property improved or developed with assistance under this chapter
shall, without the approval of the Secretary, be converted to other than
public recreation uses. The Secretary shall approve such conversion only
if he finds it to be in accord with the current local park and
recreation recovery action program and only upon such conditions as he
deems necessary to assure the provision of adequate recreation
properties and opportunities of reasonably equivalent location and
usefulness.
(Pub. L. 95-625, title X, Sec. 1010, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3543.)
``Secretary'' Defined
Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, see section 2 of Pub.
L. 95-625, set out as a note under section 2503 of this title.
