§ 397c. — Acquisition of lands by Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC397c]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XLIII--PU`UHONUA O HONAUNAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
Sec. 397c. Acquisition of lands by Governor of the Territory of
Hawaii
In order to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior in
consolidating in Federal ownership lands within the area described in
section 397 of this title, and to facilitate acquisition of the lands
needed for the national historical park, the Governor of the Territory
of Hawaii is also authorized to acquire lands for said park, at the
expense of the Territory of Hawaii by exchange or otherwise, in
accordance with procedure prescribed by section 392 of this title.
(July 26, 1955, ch. 385, Sec. 4, 69 Stat. 379.)
Admission of Hawaii as State
Admission of Hawaii into the Union was accomplished Aug. 21, 1959,
on issuance of Proc. No. 3309, Aug. 21, 1959, 24 F.R. 6868, 73 Stat.
c74, as required by sections 1 and 7(c) of Pub. L. 86-3, Mar. 18, 1959,
73 Stat. 4, set out as notes preceding former section 491 of Title 48,
Territories and Insular Possessions.