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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores

§ 165. Value of lands sought to be exchanged

Statutory text

For purposes of subdivision (2) of section 164 of this title the value of all patented lands within said park, including the timber thereon, offered for exchange, and the value of other lands of the United States elsewhere situate, to be given in exchange therefor, shall be ascertained in such manner as the Secretary of the Interior may direct; and the owners of such privately owned lands within said park shall, before any exchange is effective, furnish the Secretary of the Interior evidence satisfactory to him of title to the patented lands offered in exchange; and lands conveyed to the Government under this section and subdivision (2) of section 164 of this title shall be and remain a part of the Glacier National Park.

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. Pub. L. 67–144 § 2 · 42 Stat. 324

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 165

    (Feb. 28, 1923, ch. 144, § 2, 42 Stat. 1324.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Feb. 28, 1923, ch. 144, § 2, 42 Stat. 1324.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Credits

(Feb. 28, 1923, ch. 144, § 2, 42 Stat. 1324.)

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