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U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 81e. Acquisition of Property; Condemnation Proceedings
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept donations of land, interest in land, buildings, structures, and other property within the boundaries of said park as determined and fixed hereunder and donations of funds for the purchase and/or maintenance thereof, the evidence of title to such lands to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That he may acquire on behalf of the United States by purchase when purchasable at prices deemed by him reasonable, otherwise by condemnation under the provisions of sections 257 and 258 of title 40, such tracts of land within the said park as may be necessary for the completion thereof: Provided further, That condemnation proceedings herein provided for shall not be had, exercised, or resorted to as to lands belonging to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, a corporation chartered under the laws of Virginia, or to the city of Williamsburg, Virginia, or to any other lands in said city except such lands as may be required for a right-of-way not exceeding two hundred feet in width through the city of Williamsburg to connect with highways or parkways leading from Williamsburg to Jamestown and to Yorktown.
(July 3, 1930, ch. 837, § 3, 46 Stat. 856; June 5, 1936, ch. 525, § 2, 49 Stat. 1483.)
References in Text
Section 258 of title 40, referred to in text, was omitted from the Code as superseded by rule 71A of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 443b of this title.
Change of Name
Act June 5, 1936, changed "Colonial National Monument" to "Colonial National Historical Park."
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 81e. Acquisition of Property; Condemnation Proceedings," U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed July 6, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4Z8HRQZYF35N8X1.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 81e. Acquisition of Property; Condemnation Proceedings." U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 6 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4Z8HRQZYF35N8X1.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 81e. Acquisition of Property; Condemnation Proceedings' in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 6 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4Z8HRQZYF35N8X1.
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