§ 433c. — Acceptance of donations of lands and funds; acquisition of land.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC433c]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI--NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Sec. 433c. Acceptance of donations of lands and funds;
acquisition of land
After the said peace memorial has been established as provided in
section 433a of this title the Secretary of the Interior is authorized
to accept donations of land, interests in land, buildings, structures,
and other property as may be donated for the extension and improvement
of the said peace memorial, and donations of funds for the purchase and
maintenance thereof, the title and evidence of title to lands acquired
to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That he
may acquire on behalf of the United States out of any donated funds by
purchase when purchasable at prices deemed by him reasonable, otherwise
by condemnation under the provisions of section 3113 of title 40, such
tracts of land within the said peace memorial as may be necessary for
the completion thereof. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to
purchase with appropriated funds not to exceed four acres of land, or
interests in land, for addition to the Perry's Victory and International
Peace Memorial.
(June 2, 1936, ch. 477, Sec. 3, 49 Stat. 1394; Pub. L. 92-568, Sec. 1,
2, Oct. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 1181, 1182.)
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.
Amendments
1972--Pub. L. 92-568, Sec. 2, authorized acquisition of an
additional four acres of land.
Change of Name
``Peace memorial'' substituted in text for ``national monument'' to
conform to redesignation of Perry's Victory and International Peace
Memorial National Monument as Perry's Victory and International Peace
Memorial provided in section 1 of Pub. L. 92-568, classified to section
433f-1 of this title.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Authorization of Appropriations
Section 4 of Pub. L. 92-568, as amended by Pub. L. 95-625, title I,
Sec. 101(21), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3472; Pub. L. 98-141, Sec. 7(a),
Oct. 31, 1983, 97 Stat. 910; Pub. L. 98-181, title I, Sec. 1401, Nov.
30, 1983, 97 Stat. 1294, provided that: ``There are authorized to be
appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of
this Act [enacting section 433f-1, amending sections 433a to 433c and
433e, and repealing section 433d of this title, and enacting provisions
set out as a note hereunder], but not more than $370,000 shall be
appropriated for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and not
more than $10,500,000 shall be appropriated for development. The sums
authorized in this section shall be available for acquisition and
development undertaken subsequent to the approval of this Act [such
sections].''
