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16 U.S.C. § 267

U.S. CodeFederal
Authority of Secretary to acquire additional lands
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Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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Notwithstanding the provisions of the Act of June 11, 1940 (54 Stat. 262), as amended (16 U.S.C. 261–265 11 So in original. Probably should be “261–264”. ), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange not to exceed 60 acres of land or interests in land located in Bell County, Kentucky, and Claiborne County, Tennessee, for addition to and inclusion in the said national historical park which, upon acquisition, shall become a part of the Cumberland National Historical Park subject to the laws, rules, and regulations governing such park. (Pub. L. 93–477, title III, § 301(2), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1446.) Editorial Notes References in TextAct of June 11, 1940, referred to in text, is act June 11, 1940, ch. 304, 54 Stat. 262, which is classified generally to this subchapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. Codification Section was not enacted as part of act June 11, 1940, ch. 304, 54 Stat. 262, which comprises this subchapter.

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