§ 272a. — Acquisition of 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: 16USC272a]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XXX--ARCHES NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 272a. Acquisition of property
(a) In general
The Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation, purchase with
donated or appropriated funds, transfer from any Federal agency,
exchange or otherwise, the lands and interests in lands described in
section 272 of this title, except that lands or interests therein owned
by the State of Utah, or any political subdivision thereof, may be
acquired only with the approval of such State or political subdivision.
(b) Lost Spring Canyon Addition
As soon as practicable after October 30, 1998, the Secretary shall
transfer jurisdiction over the Federal land contained in the Lost Spring
Canyon Addition from the Bureau of Land Management to the National Park
Service.
(Pub. L. 92-155, Sec. 2, Nov. 12, 1971, 85 Stat. 422; Pub. L. 105-329,
Sec. 2(b), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 3060.)
Amendments
1998--Pub. L. 105-329 inserted section catchline and subsec. (a)
designation and heading and added subsec. (b).
