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Title 16 — Conservation

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

§ 428a. Qualifications of members of commission

Statutory text

In appointing the members of the commission created by section 428 of this title the Secretary of the Interior shall, as far as practicable, select persons familiar with the terrain of the battlefield of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, and the historical events associated therewith.

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. 70–248 § 2 · 45 Stat. 367

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 428a

    Mar. 26, 1928, ch. 248, § 2, 45 Stat. 367

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Mar. 26, 1928, ch. 248, § 2, 45 Stat. 367

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 2. In appointing the members of the commission created by section 1 of this Act the Secretary of War shall, as far as practicable, select persons familiar with the terrain of the battle field of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, and the historical events associated therewith.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 428 of this title.

Credits

1928–1960 · 4 acts
  1. 1928Mar. 26, 1928, ch. 248, § 2, 45 Stat. 367
  2. 1933Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2,
  3. 1933Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1,
  4. 1960Pub. L. 86–738, § 5, , 74 Stat. 876.
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(Mar. 26, 1928, ch. 248, § 2, 45 Stat. 367; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, ; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, ; Pub. L. 86–738, § 5, , 74 Stat. 876.)

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