§ 410yy-3. — 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: 16USC410yy-3]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIX-W--KEWEENAW NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
Sec. 410yy-3. Acquisition of property
(a) In general
Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the Secretary is
authorized to acquire lands, or interests therein, within the boundaries
of the park by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds,
exchange, or transfer.
(b) State property
Property owned by the State of Michigan or any political subdivision
of the State may be acquired only by donation.
(c) Consent
No lands or interests therein within the boundaries of the park may
be acquired without the consent of the owner, unless the Secretary
determines that the land is being developed, or is proposed to be
developed in a manner which is detrimental to the natural, scenic,
historic, and other values for which the park is established.
(d) Hazardous substances
The Secretary shall not acquire any lands pursuant to this
subchapter if the Secretary determines that such lands, or any portion
thereof, have become contaminated with hazardous substances (as defined
in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act (42 U.S.C. 9601)).
(Pub. L. 102-543, Sec. 4, Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3570.)
References in Text
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act, referred to in subsec. (d), probably means the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, Pub. L.
96-510, Dec. 11, 1980, 94 Stat. 2767, as amended, which is classified
principally to chapter 103 (Sec. 9601 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public
Health and Welfare. The definition of ``hazardous substance'' is
contained in section 9601(14) of Title 42. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9601
of Title 42 and Tables.
