Volume 73
Public Law 86–286
To amend section 7 of the Act of July 28, 1950 (ch. 503, 64 Stat. 381; 5 U.S.C. 341f), to authorize the Attorney General to acquire land in the vicinity of any Federal penal or correctional institution when considered essential to the protection of the health or safety of the inmates of the institution.
Approved September 16, 1959
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend section 7 of the Act of July 28, 1950 (ch. 503, 64 Stat. 381; 5 U.S.C. 341f), to authorize the Attorney General to acquire land in the vicinity of any Federal penal or correctional institution when considered essential to the protection of the health or safety of the inmates of the institution.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 7 of the Act of July 28, 1950 (ch. 503, 64 Stat. 381; 5 U.S.C. 341f) is amended by inserting the words “or in the vicinity of” immediately following the words “adjacent to”.
Approved September 16, 1959.