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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 22 — International Parks

§ 1102. Joint United States-Canadian Commission; establishment; functions

Statutory text

There shall be established, in accordance with the agreement between the Governments of the United States and Canada, signed , a joint United States-Canadian Commission, to be called the “Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission,” which shall have as its functions—

(a)

to accept title from the Hammer family to the former Roosevelt estate comprising the Roosevelt home and other grounds on Campobello Island;

(b)

to take the necessary measures to restore the Roosevelt home as closely as possible to its condition when it was occupied by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt;

(c)

to administer as a memorial the Roosevelt Campobello International Park comprising the Roosevelt estate and such other lands as may be acquired.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Roosevelt Campobello International Park Act

    Pub. L. 88–363 § 3 · 78 Stat. 299

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1102

    (Pub. L. 88–363, § 3, July 7, 1964, 78 Stat. 299.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 88–363, § 3, July 7, 1964, 78 Stat. 299.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. There shall be established, in accordance with the agreement Joint United States-Canadian Commission. between the Governments of the United States and Canada signed January 22, 1964, a joint United States-Canadian Commission, to be called the “Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission,” which shall have as its functions— (a) to accept title from the Hammer family to the former Functions. Roosevelt estate comprising the Roosevelt home and other grounds on Campobello Island; (b) to take the necessary measures to restore the Roosevelt home as closely as possible to its condition when it was occupied by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt; (c) to administer as a memorial the Roosevelt Campobello International Park comprising the Roosevelt estate and such other lands as may be acquired.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 88–363, § 3, , 78 Stat. 299.)

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