Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 438. Repairs and improvements; how made
Statutory text
Any and all repairs, improvements, changes, and alterations in the grounds, buildings, and other appurtenances to the reservation shall be made only according to detailed plans which shall be approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and all such repairs, improvements, or alterations shall be made at the expense of the United States, and all such improvements, together with the reservation itself, shall become and remain permanently the property of the United States.
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. 63–100 · 38 Stat. 382
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 438
May 26, 1914, ch. 100, 38 Stat. 382
Source evidence
Code source credit
May 26, 1914, ch. 100, 38 Stat. 382
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
This section and sections 437, 439, and 440 of this title were derived from act . See Codification note set out under section 437 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Termination of War and Emergencies
Termination of state of war and national emergencies, see note set out under section 437 of this title.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 437 of this title.
Credits
1914–1933 · 4 acts
- 1914May 26, 1914, ch. 100, 38 Stat. 382
- 1925Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 425, 43 Stat. 1109
- 1933Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2,
- 1933Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, .
Show as published
(May 26, 1914, ch. 100, 38 Stat. 382; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 425, 43 Stat. 1109; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, ; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, .)