Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 423a. Acceptance of donations of lands
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept, on behalf of the United States, donations of lands, interests therein, or rights pertaining thereto required for the Petersburg National Battlefield.
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.
Pub. L. 69–746 § 2 · 44 Stat. 822
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 423a
July 3, 1926, ch. 746, § 2, 44 Stat. 822
Source evidence
Code source credit
July 3, 1926, ch. 746, § 2, 44 Stat. 822Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to accept, on behalf of the United States, donations of lands, interests therein, or rights pertaining thereto required for the Petersburg National Military Park.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“Petersburg National Battlefield” substituted in text for “Petersburg National Military Park” pursuant to Pub. L. 87–603. See section 423h–1 of this title.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 423 of this title.
Credits
1926–1962 · 4 acts
- 1926July 3, 1926, ch. 746, § 2, 44 Stat. 822
- 1933Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2,
- 1933Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1,
- 1962Pub. L. 87–603, § 1, , 76 Stat. 403.
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(July 3, 1926, ch. 746, § 2, 44 Stat. 822; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, ; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, ; Pub. L. 87–603, § 1, , 76 Stat. 403.)