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16 U.S.C. 397b: Procurement of landsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 1-NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
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§397b. Procurement of lands

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to procure, by donation or purchase, with any funds that may be available for that purpose, lands and interests in lands which may be needed for the Puʻuhonua o Ho̅naunau National Historical Park within the area described in section 397 of this title.

( July 26, 1955, ch. 385, § 3 , 69 Stat. 379 ; Pub. L. 95–625, title III, § 305 , Nov. 10, 1978 , 92 Stat. 3477 ; Pub. L. 106–510, § 3(d)(1) , Nov. 13, 2000 , 114 Stat. 2364 .)

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2000⁠—Pub. L. 106–510 substituted “Puʻuhonua o Ho̅naunau National Historical Park” for “Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park”.

1978⁠—Pub. L. 95–625 redesignated as “Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park” the park previously designated “City of Refuge National Historical Park”.