§ 422a-1. — 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: 16USC422a-1]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LX--NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS
Sec. 422a-1. Acquisition of property
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to
acquire by donation, purchase, or exchange lands, buildings, structures,
and other property, or interests therein, which he may determine to be
of historical interest in connection with the Moores Creek National
Battlefield, the title to such property or interests to be satisfactory
to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That the area acquired
pursuant to this section shall not exceed one hundred acres. All such
property and interests, upon acquisition by the Federal Government,
shall be a part of the Moores Creek National Battlefield and shall be
subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto.
(Sept. 27, 1944, ch. 417, Sec. 1, 58 Stat. 746; Pub. L. 93-477, title
IV, Sec. 402, Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1447; Pub. L. 96-344, Sec. 12,
Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1136.)
Amendments
1974--Pub. L. 93-477 substituted ``acquire by donation, purchase, or
exchange'' for ``accept in behalf of the United States donations of'',
and ``acquired'' for ``to be accepted''.
Change of Name
``Battlefield'' substituted in text for ``Military Park'' on
authority of Pub. L. 96-344, Sec. 12, Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1136,
which redesignated Moores Creek National Military Park as Moores Creek
National Battlefield.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 422a-2 of this title.
