§ 403i. — Secretary of the Interior authorized to purchase necessary lands.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC403i]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XLVI--SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK AND GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 403i. Secretary of the Interior authorized to purchase
necessary lands
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire on behalf of
the United States by purchase, at prices deemed by him to be reasonable,
the lands needed to complete the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in
the State of Tennessee, in accordance with the provisions of sections
403 and 403a to 403c of this title; and the Secretary of the Interior is
further authorized, when in his opinion unreasonable prices are asked
for any of such lands, to acquire the same by condemnation under the
provisions of section 3113 of title 40.
(Feb. 12, 1938, ch. 27, Sec. 5, 52 Stat. 29.)
Codification
``Section 3113 of title 40'' substituted in text for ``the Act of
August 1, 1888'' on authority of Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 5(c), Aug. 21,
2002, 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40,
Public Buildings, Property, and Works.
