§423k. Acceptance of donations of lands and funds; acquisition of lands

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept in behalf of the United States donations of lands, interest in lands, buildings, structures and other property within the boundaries of the said park as herein authorized and donations of funds for the purchase and/or maintenance thereof, the title and evidence of title to lands purchased or otherwise 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 at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation under the provisions of sections 257 and 258 of title 40, such tracts of land within the said national battlefield park as may be necessary for the completion thereof.

(Mar. 2, 1936, ch. 113, §2, 49 Stat. 1156 .)

References in Text

Herein, referred to in text, means act Mar. 2, 1936, which is classified to this section and sections 423j and 423l of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Section 258 of title 40, referred to in text, was omitted from the Code as superseded by rule 71A of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.