§ 460a-5. — Acquisition of land contiguous to Blue Ridge or Natchez Trace Parkways.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC460a-5]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXV--NATIONAL PARKWAYS
Sec. 460a-5. Acquisition of land contiguous to Blue Ridge or
Natchez Trace Parkways
In order to consolidate, on the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Natchez
Trace Parkway, the land forming each such parkway, to adjust ownership
lines, and to eliminate hazardous crossings of and accesses to these
parkways, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire, by
purchase or exchange, land and interests in land contiguous to the
parkways. In consummating exchanges under this section, the Secretary
may transfer parkway land, interests therein, and easements: Provided,
That the property rights so exchanged shall be approximately equal in
value.
(Pub. L. 87-76, June 30, 1961, 75 Stat. 196.)