50 U.S.C. § 502: Acquisition of land

50 U.S.C. 502: Acquisition of landText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).

From Title 50-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSECHAPTER 19-GUIDED MISSILES

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§502. Acquisition of land

The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized in discharging the authority given in section 501 of this title to make surveys, to acquire lands and rights or other interests pertaining thereto, including the temporary use thereof, by donation, purchase, exchange of Government-owned lands, or otherwise, without regard to section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31. Prior to the acquisition under the authority of this section of any lands or rights or other interests pertaining thereto, the Secretary of the Air Force shall come into agreement with the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives with respect to the acquisition of such lands, rights, or other interests.

( May 11, 1949, ch. 98, § 2 , 63 Stat. 66 .)

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Codification

“Section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31” substituted in text for “section 3648, Revised Statutes, as amended [31 U.S.C. 529]” on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.