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(Aug. 27, 1935, ch. 755, Sec. 2, 49 Stat. 897.)
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BOUNDARIES OF MONUMENT
Boundaries established by Presidential Proc. No. 2307, Oct. 25,
1938, 3 F.R. 2579, 53 Stat. 2494.
INCLUSION IN NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY
Ackia Battleground National Monument included in the Natchez
Trace Parkway, see section 460-1 of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450s. Omitted
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CODIFICATION
Section, act Aug. 27, 1935, ch. 755, Sec. 3, 49 Stat. 897,
appropriated $15,000 for purposes of section 450r of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450t. Administration, protection, and development
-STATUTE-
The administration, protection, and development of the aforesaid
national monument shall be exercised under the direction of the
Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to
the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title, as
amended.
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(Aug. 27, 1935, ch. 755, Sec. 4, 49 Stat. 897.)
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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450u. Homestead National Monument of America; establishment
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to
acquire, on behalf of the United States, by gift, purchase, or
condemnation, the south half of the northwest quarter, the
northeast quarter of the northwest quarter, and the southwest
quarter of the northeast quarter section 26, township 4 north,
range 5 east, of the sixth principal meridian, Gage County,
Nebraska, the same being the first homestead entered upon under the
General Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, by Daniel Freeman, and that
when so acquired, the said area be designated "The Homestead
National Monument of America."
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(Mar. 19, 1936, ch. 157, Sec. 1, 49 Stat. 1184.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The General Homestead Act, referred to in text, is act May 20,
1862, ch. 75, 12 Stat. 392. See chapter 7 (Sec. 161 et seq.) of
Title 43, Public Lands.
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HOMESTEAD NATIONAL MONUMENT OF AMERICA ADDITIONS
Pub. L. 107-332, Dec. 16, 2002, 116 Stat. 2871, known as the
Homestead National Monument of America Additions Act, provided for
addition of certain parcels of private and State-owned land to the
Homestead National Monument of America and authorized
appropriations and cooperative agreements with the appropriate
State and local governments.
Pub. L. 91-411, Sept. 25, 1970, 84 Stat. 863, provided for
addition of the Freeman School to the Homestead National Monument
of America in Nebraska and authorized appropriation of not more
than $50,000 for rehabilitation and development of the Freeman
School.
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Sec. 450v. Omitted
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CODIFICATION
Section, act Mar. 19, 1936, ch. 157, Sec. 2, 49 Stat. 1184,
appropriated $24,000 for purpose of acquiring tract described in
section 450u of this title.
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Sec. 450w. Administration; establishment of museum
-STATUTE-
It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior to lay out
said land in a suitable and enduring manner so that the same may be
maintained as an appropriate monument to retain for posterity a
proper memorial emblematical of the hardships and the pioneer life
through which the early settlers passed in the settlement,
cultivation, and civilization of the great West. It shall be his
duty to erect suitable buildings to be used as a museum in which
shall be preserved literature applying to such settlement and
agricultural implements used in bringing the western plains to its
present high state of civilization, and to use the said tract of
land for such other objects and purposes as in his judgment may
perpetuate the history of the country mainly developed by the
homestead law.
-SOURCE-
(Mar. 19, 1936, ch. 157, Sec. 3, 49 Stat. 1184.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The homestead Law, referred to in text, is classified generally
to chapter 7 (Sec. 161 et seq.) of Title 43, Public Lands.
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Sec. 450x. Authorization of annual appropriations
-STATUTE-
For the purpose of carrying out the suggestions and
recommendations of the Secretary of the Interior, the necessary
annual appropriations therefor are authorized.
-SOURCE-
(Mar. 19, 1936, ch. 157, Sec. 4, 49 Stat. 1184.)
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y. Coronado National Memorial; establishment
-STATUTE-
For the purpose of permanently commemorating the explorations of
Francisco Va&225;squez de Coronado, the President of the United
States is authorized to declare, by proclamation, any lands within
the following-described area, subject to all valid existing rights,
to be established as the "Coronado National Memorial":
Gila and Salt River meridian: Township 24 south, range 20 east,
section 10, south half southwest quarter, south half southeast
quarter; section 11, south half southwest quarter; section 13,
southwest quarter northwest quarter, south half; section 14,
northwest quarter, south half, northwest quarter northeast quarter,
south half northeast quarter; section 15, all; section 22, all;
section 23, all; section 24, all; township 24 south, range 21 east,
section 17, south half southwest quarter; section 18, southwest
quarter, south half southeast quarter; section 19, all; section 20,
lots 3 and 4; aggregating approximately two thousand eight hundred
and eighty acres.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 365, Sec. 1, 55 Stat. 630; July 9, 1952, ch.
610, Secs. 1, 2, 66 Stat. 510.)
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AMENDMENTS
1952 - Act July 9, 1952, changed "Coronado International
Memorial" to "Coronado National Memorial", and struck out proviso
which required action of Mexican Government prior to establishment
of the Memorial.
ESTABLISHMENT OF MEMORIAL; BOUNDARIES
Monument and boundaries established by Presidential Proc. No.
2995, Nov. 5, 1952, 17 F.R. 10157, 67 Stat. c18.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450y-1, 450y-2, 450y-3,
450y-5 of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y-1. Administration
-STATUTE-
The National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary
of the Interior, shall promote and regulate the use of the Coronado
National Memorial for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of
the United States. Insofar as applicable and not in conflict with
sections 450y to 450y-4 of this title, sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of
this title, as amended and supplemented, providing for the
establishment of a National Park Service, shall govern the
promotion and regulation of the designated memorial area: Provided,
That nothing in sections 450y to 450y-4 of this title shall be
construed to authorize any recreational or other development by the
National Park Service within the sixty-foot strip north of the
international boundary between the United States and Mexico
withdrawn by proclamation of the President dated May 27, 1907 (35
Stat., part II, p. 2136), unless such development has received the
prior approval of the Secretary of State.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 365, Sec. 2, 55 Stat. 630; July 9, 1952, ch.
610, Sec. 1, 66 Stat. 510.)
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AMENDMENTS
1952 - Act July 9, 1952, changed "Coronado International
Memorial" to "Coronado National Memorial".
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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450y-2, 450y-3, 450y-5,
450y-6 of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y-2. Grazing within memorial area
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior, under such regulations as shall be
prescribed by him, which regulations shall be substantially similar
to those now in effect, shall permit -
Grazing of livestock within the memorial area to the extent now
permitted within the said area when such grazing will not interfere
with recreational development authorized by sections 450y to 450y-4
of this title.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 365, Sec. 3, 55 Stat. 631; Pub. L. 94-429, Sec.
3(f), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1342.)
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AMENDMENTS
1976 - Pub. L. 94-429 struck out designation "(a)" before
"grazing of livestock" and struck out subsec. (b) which related to
the surface use of the land within the memorial area for
prospecting and mining.
MINING RIGHTS EXISTING PRIOR TO 1976 AMENDMENT
Section 3 of Pub. L. 94-429 provided in part that this section
was amended as indicated in order to close area to entry and
location under the Mining Law of 1872, subject to valid existing
rights.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450y-1, 450y-3, 450y-5,
450y-6 of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y-3. Construction of fences
-STATUTE-
In the administration of the memorial area the Secretary shall
not permit the construction of fences except (a) along the
international boundary, (b) beside memorial roads or approach
roads, and (c) around memorial areas within which improvements have
been located by the National Park Service: Provided, That any roads
constructed within the memorial area by the National Park Service
shall include necessary cattle underpasses properly located for the
passage of cattle across such roads: And provided further, That the
right to the exclusive beneficial consumptive use for stock
watering purposes of any water heretofore developed or used for
such purposes within the memorial area shall remain in the present
holders thereof, their heirs, assigns, successors, and
administrators, so long as such water continues to be used
exclusively for such purposes: And provided further, That nothing
in sections 450y to 450y-4 of this title shall be construed to
alter or affect any water right in the State of Arizona or the
jurisdiction of said State over its waters: And provided further,
That neither roads nor public campgrounds shall be constructed by
the National Park Service within the south half southwest quarter
of said section 10.
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(Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 365, Sec. 4, 55 Stat. 631.)
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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450y-1, 450y-2, 450y-5,
450y-6 of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y-4. Acquisition of property; donations
-STATUTE-
Upon submission of title satisfactory to him, the Secretary of
the Interior, on behalf of the United States, may accept lands and
interests in lands which are within the memorial area but are not
in Federal ownership and which are offered to the United States
without cost.
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(Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 365, Sec. 5, 55 Stat. 631.)
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450y-1, 450y-2, 450y-3,
450y-5 of this title.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y-5. Revision of boundaries
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In furtherance of the purposes of sections 450y to 450y-4 of this
title and to facilitate the administration and development of the
Coronado National Memorial, Arizona, the boundaries thereof are
revised by the following additions and deletions of land:
(1) Inclusion in the memorial and exclusion from the Coronado
National Forest of lots 2 and 7 and a portion of Homestead Entry
Survey 310 situated in section 18, township 24 south, range 21
east, Gila and Salt River base and meridian, said portion of
Homestead Entry Survey 310 being more particularly described as
follows: Beginning at the southwest corner (identified as corner
number 1), of Homestead Entry Survey 310, said point being located
on the present boundary of Coronado National Memorial and marked by
an iron pipe with a brass cap and a rock cairn placed by the United
States Bureau of Land Management in 1955; thence north zero degrees
thirty-three minutes west, one thousand two hundred ninety-four and
twenty-six hundredths feet, more or less, along the west boundary
of said tract, which line is also the present boundary of said
memorial, to the northeast corner of lot 8, section 18, said point
being marked by an iron pipe with a brass cap and a rock cairn
placed by the United States Bureau of Land Management in 1955;
thence north zero degrees twenty-three minutes east, two hundred
thirty and eight-tenths feet, more or less, along the west boundary
of Homestead Entry Survey 310 to a point on a circular curve marked
by an iron pipe with a National Park Service brass cap, said point
being located south eighty-one degrees forty-four minutes east,
exactly one hundred forty feet from the point of curvature of said
curve; thence southeasterly five hundred forty-eight and two-tenths
feet along said circular curve to the right of radius one thousand
seven hundred thirty-two and four-tenths feet and having a
beginning tangent bearing of south eighty-four degrees three
minutes east (from point of curvature to point of intersection), to
the point of tangency of said curve; thence south sixty-one degrees
sixteen minutes east, two hundred twenty-four and eight-tenths feet
to the point of curvature of a circular curve to the right; thence
southeasterly two hundred ninety-two and six-tenths feet along said
circular curve to the right of radius six thousand twenty-nine and
six-tenths feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence
south fifty-eight degrees twenty-nine minutes east, five hundred
eighty-eight and seven-tenths feet to the point of curvature of a
circular curve to the right; thence southeasterly two hundred
twenty-five and nine-tenths feet along said circular curve to the
right of radius two thousand two hundred nine and nine-tenths feet
to the point of tangency of said curve; thence south fifty-two
degrees thirty-eight minutes east, twenty-eight and eight-tenths
feet to the point of curvature of a circular curve to the left;
thence southeasterly two hundred sixteen and nine-tenths feet along
said circular curve to the left of radius one thousand six hundred
nine and nine-tenths feet to the point of tangency of said curve;
thence south sixty degrees twenty-one minutes east, thirty and
seven-tenths feet to the point of curvature of a circular curve to
the right; thence southeasterly seven hundred thirteen and
six-tenths feet, more or less, along said circular curve to the
right of radius one thousand two hundred fifty-four and nine-tenths
feet to a point on the southern boundary line of Homestead Entry
Survey 310 marked by an iron pipe with a National Park Service
brass cap, said point also being located on the present northern
boundary line of Coronado National Memorial; thence north
eighty-nine degrees forty-nine minutes west two thousand three
hundred and sixty-one feet, more or less, along the southern
boundary line of Homestead Entry Survey 310, which line is also the
present northern boundary of the said memorial, to the point of
beginning (all bearings referred to the true meridian).
(2) Inclusion in the Memorial and exclusion from the Coronado
National Forest of lots 5 and 6 in section 20, township 24 south,
range 21 east, Gila and Salt River base and meridian.
(3) Exclusion from the Memorial and inclusion in the Coronado
National Forest of the north half southwest quarter northwest
quarter section 13, and the north half southeast quarter northeast
quarter section 14, all in township 24 south, range 20 east, Gila
and Salt River base and meridian.
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(Pub. L. 86-689, Sec. 1, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 736.)
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450y-6. Acquisition of lands; administration
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire lands and
interests in lands within the revised boundaries of the Coronado
National Memorial by purchase, donation, with donated funds, or by
such other means as he may consider to be in the public interest.
Lands and interests in lands acquired pursuant to this Act shall
become a part of the Memorial and be administered by the Secretary
of the Interior in accordance with the provisions of sections 1, 2,
3, and 4 of this title, as amended, and pursuant to sections 450y-1
to 450y-3 of this title.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 86-689, Sec. 2, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 737.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 86-689 which enacted
sections 450y-5 to 450y-7 of this title, and amended section 17j-2
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code,
see Tables.
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Sec. 450y-7. Authorization of appropriations
-STATUTE-
There is authorized to be appropriated the sum of not to exceed
$3,000 for the purpose of acquiring lands, interests in lands, and
improvements thereon as may be necessary for carrying out this Act.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 86-689, Sec. 4, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 737.)
-REFTEXT-
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 86-689, which
enacted sections 450y-5 to 450y-7 of this title, and amended
section 17j-2 of this title. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see Tables.
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Sec. 450z. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-429, Sec. 3(g), Sept. 28, 1976, 90
Stat. 1343
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Section, act Oct. 27, 1941, ch. 459, 55 Stat. 745, provided for
the prospecting and mining of surface lands within the monument
area under the supervision of the Secretary of the Interior.
MINING RIGHTS EXISTING PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 28, 1976
Section 3 of Pub. L. 94-429 provided in part that this section
was repealed in order to close area to entry and location under the
Mining Law of 1872, subject to valid existing rights.
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SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
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Sec. 450aa. George Washington Carver National Monument; acquisition
of land
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to
acquire, on behalf of the United States, by gift or purchase, the
site of the birthplace of George Washington Carver, distinguished
Negro scientist, located near Diamond, Missouri, together with such
additional land or interests in land and any improvements thereon
as the Secretary may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of
sections 450aa to 450aa-2 of this title. In the event the Secretary
is unable to acquire such property, or any part thereof, at a
reasonable price, he is authorized and directed to condemn such
property, or any part thereof, in the manner provided by law.
-SOURCE-
(July 14, 1943, ch. 238, Sec. 1, 57 Stat. 563.)
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AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
Section 4 of act July 14, 1943, as amended Sept. 9, 1950, ch.
940, 64 Stat. 829, provided that: "There are authorized to be
appropriated such sums not to exceed $150,000 as may be necessary
to carry out the provisions of this Act [sections 450aa to 450aa-2
of this title]."
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450aa-1, 450aa-2 of this
title.
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Sec. 450aa-1. Establishment and supervision
-STATUTE-
The property acquired under the provisions of section 450aa of
this title shall constitute the George Washington Carver National
Monument and shall be a public national memorial to George
Washington Carver. The Director of the National Park Service, under
the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the
supervision, management, and control of such national monument, and
shall maintain and preserve it in a suitable and enduring manner
which, in his judgment, will provide for the benefit and enjoyment
of the people of the United States.
-SOURCE-
(July 14, 1943, ch. 238, Sec. 2, 57 Stat. 563.)
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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 450aa of this title.
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Sec. 450aa-2. Maintenance of museum; construction of roads and use
of markers
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of (!1) Interior is authorized to -
(1) Maintain, either in an existing structure acquired under
the provisions of section 450aa of this title or in a building
constructed by him for the purpose, a museum for relics and
records pertaining to George Washington Carver, and for other
articles of national and patriotic interest, and to accept, on
behalf of the United States, for installation in such museum,
articles which may be offered as additions to the museum; and
(2) Construct roads and mark with monuments, tablets, or
otherwise, points of interest within the boundaries of the George
Washington Carver National Monument.
-SOURCE-
(July 14, 1943, ch. 238, Sec. 3, 57 Stat. 564.)
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 450aa of this title.
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(!1) So in original. Probably should be "of the".
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Sec. 450bb. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; establishment;
acceptance of donations of land, etc.
-STATUTE-
In order to carry out the purposes of sections 450bb to 450bb-2
of this title, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to
acquire lands or interests in lands, by donation, purchase with
donated or appropriated funds, or exchange, within the boundaries
as generally depicted on the drawing entitled "Boundary Map,
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park", numbered 385-80,021A and
dated April 1979, which shall be on file and available for public
inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department
of the Interior: Provided, That after advising the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives, in writing, the
Secretary may make minor revisions in the boundary, when necessary,
by publication of a revised drawing or other boundary description
in the Federal Register, but the total acreage shall not exceed two
thousand five hundred and five acres: Provided further, That
nothing herein shall be deemed to authorize the acquisition,
without consent of the owner, of a fee simple interest in lands
within the boundaries in which a less than fee interest has
previously been acquired by the Secretary of the Interior. The
Secretary is authorized to acquire, by donation only, approximately
twenty-seven acres of land or interests therein which are outside
the boundary of the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and
generally depicted on a map entitled "Proposed Bradley and Ruth
Nash Addition - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park," dated
April 1, 1989 and numbered 385-80056. Such map shall be on file and
available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park
Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, District of
Columbia. When acquired, such lands or interests therein shall
become a part of the park, subject to the laws and regulations
applicable thereto. Any Federal land within the area designated by
the Secretary of the Interior as necessary for park purposes shall
be transferred to the administration of the Department of the
Interior and when so transferred shall become a part of the park:
Provided, That the Federal department or agency having
administration over such land shall agree in advance to such
transfer.
-SOURCE-
(June 30, 1944, ch. 328, Sec. 1, 58 Stat. 645; Pub. L. 88-33, May
29, 1963, 77 Stat. 52; Pub. L. 93-466, Sec. 1(1), Oct. 24, 1974, 88
Stat. 1420; Pub. L. 96-199, title I, Sec. 108(1), Mar. 5, 1980, 94
Stat. 69; Pub. L. 101-109, Sec. 1(a), Oct. 6, 1989, 103 Stat. 681;
Pub. L. 103-437, Sec. 6(h)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4585.)
-MISC1-
AMENDMENTS
1994 - Pub. L. 103-437 substituted "Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural
Resources of the House of Representatives" for "Committees on
Interior and Insular Affairs of the Congress of the United States".
1989 - Pub. L. 101-109 substituted "two thousand five hundred and
five acres" for "two thousand four hundred and seventy-five acres"
in first sentence and inserted after first sentence "The Secretary
is authorized to acquire, by donation only, approximately
twenty-seven acres of land or interests therein which are outside
the boundary of the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and
generally depicted on a map entitled 'Proposed Bradley and Ruth
Nash Addition - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park,' dated
April 1, 1989 and numbered 385-80056. Such map shall be on file and
available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park
Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, District of
Columbia. When acquired, such lands or interests therein shall
become a part of the park, subject to the laws and regulations
applicable thereto."
1980 - Pub. L. 96-199 substituted " 'Boundary Map, Harpers Ferry
National Historical Park', numbered 385-80,021A and dated April
1979" for " 'Boundary Map, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park',
numbered 385-40,000D and dated April 1974" and "two thousand four
hundred and seventy-five acres" for "two thousand acres".
1974 - Pub. L. 93-466 inserted reference to updated map,
prohibited the Secretary from exercising any power of condemnation
on lands in which a less than fee interest has been previously
acquired, authorized the acquisition of land with appropriated
funds and by exchange, authorized an increase in total area from
1500 to 2000 acres, and authorized the Secretary to make minor
boundary changes by publication of a revised description in the
Federal Register, after advising the Committees on Interior and
Insular Affairs.
-CHANGE-
CHANGE OF NAME
Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives
treated as referring to Committee on Resources of House of
Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a
note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.
Word "park" substituted in text for "monument" in view of
redesignation of Harpers Ferry National Monument as Harpers Ferry
National Historical Park by Pub. L. 88-33, set out as section
450bb-6 of this title.
-MISC2-
ACQUISITION OF CLEAR AND MARKETABLE TITLE TO ADDITIONAL PARK LANDS
Section 1(b) of Pub. L. 101-109 provided that: "Nothing in this
Act [amending this section] shall be deemed to prohibit the
Secretary from using such measures as may be necessary to acquire a
clear and marketable title, free of any and all encumbrances, to
the lands identified for acquisition in paragraph (a)(2) of this
Act."
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
Section 4 of act June 30, 1944, as amended by Pub. L. 93-466,
Sec. 1(3), Oct. 24, 1974, 88 Stat. 1420; Pub. L. 95-625, title I,
Sec. 101(14), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3471; Pub. L. 96-199, title
I, Sec. 108(2), Mar. 5, 1980, 94 Stat. 69, provided that: "In
addition to such sums as have heretofore been appropriated, there
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to
carry out the provisions of this act [sections 450bb to 450bb-2 of
this title], but not more than $1,600,000 for the acquisition of
lands and interests in lands, and not more than $12,385,000 for
development."
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450bb-1, 450bb-2,
450bb-3, 450bb-6 of this title.
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16 USC Sec. 450bb-1 01/19/04
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450bb-1. Administration
-STATUTE-
The property acquired under the provisions of section 450bb of
this title shall constitute the Harpers Ferry National Historical
Park and shall be a public national memorial commemorating
historical events at or near Harpers Ferry. The Director of the
National Park Service under the direction of the Secretary of the
Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of
such national historical park, and shall maintain and preserve it
for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States,
subject to the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title,
as amended.
-SOURCE-
(June 30, 1944, ch. 328, Sec. 2, 58 Stat. 646; Pub. L. 88-33, May
29, 1963, 77 Stat. 52.)
-CHANGE-
CHANGE OF NAME
Words "national historical park" substituted in text for
"national monument" in view of redesignation of Harpers Ferry
National Monument as Harpers Ferry National Historical Park by Pub.
L. 88-33, classified to section 450bb-6 of this title.
-TRANS-
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450bb, 450bb-3, 450bb-6
of this title.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450bb-2. Maintenance of museum; acceptance of museum articles;
construction of roads, etc.
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to -
(1) Maintain, either in an existing structure acquired under
the provisions of section 450bb of this title or in a building
constructed by him for the purpose, a museum for relics and
records pertaining to historic events that took place at Harpers
Ferry, and for other relics of national and patriotic interest,
and to accept on behalf of the United States, for installation in
such museum, articles which may be offered as additions to the
museum;
(2) Construct roads and facilities and mark with monuments,
tablets, or otherwise, points of interest within the boundaries
of the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; and
(3) Provide, directly or by contract, subject to the provisions
of the Act of June 7, 1974, an interpretive shuttle
transportation service within, between, and among lands acquired
for the purpose of sections 450bb to 450bb-2 of this title for
such times and upon such terms as in his judgment will best
accomplish the purposes of sections 450bb to 450bb-2 of this
title.
-SOURCE-
(June 30, 1944, ch. 328, Sec. 3, 58 Stat. 646; Pub. L. 88-33, May
29, 1963, 77 Stat. 52; Pub. L. 93-466, Sec. 1(2), Oct. 24, 1974, 88
Stat. 1420.)
-REFTEXT-
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Act of June 7, 1974, referred to in par. (3), is Pub. L. 93-303,
June 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 192, which amended sections 460l-6a, 460l-8,
and 460l-10a of this title. For complete classification of this Act
to the Code, see Tables.
-MISC1-
AMENDMENTS
1974 - Par. (3). Pub. L. 93-466 added par. (3).
-CHANGE-
CHANGE OF NAME
"Harpers Ferry National Historical Park" substituted in text for
"Harpers Ferry National Monument" in view of redesignation of
Harpers Ferry National Monument as Harpers Ferry National
Historical Park by Pub. L. 88-33, classified to section 450bb-6 of
this title.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 450bb, 450bb-3, 450bb-6
of this title.
-End-
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450bb-3. Acquisition of additional lands
-STATUTE-
To further the commemorative purposes of sections 450bb to
450bb-2 of this title, by providing historic properties and
administrative facilities, the Secretary of the Interior is
authorized to acquire, in the manner hereafter stated, the Storer
College site, the original site of John Brown's "Fort" and the old
Federal armory, comprising altogether approximately thirty acres,
for addition to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 86-655, Sec. 1, July 14, 1960, 74 Stat. 520; Pub. L.
88-33, May 29, 1963, 77 Stat. 52.)
-CHANGE-
CHANGE OF NAME
"Harpers Ferry National Historical Park" substituted in text for
"Harpers Ferry National Monument" in view of redesignation of
Harpers Ferry National Monument as Harpers Ferry National
Historical Park by Pub. L. 88-33, classified to section 450bb-6 of
this title.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 450bb-5 of this title.
-End-
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450bb-4. Acceptance and purchase of lands and improvements;
payment; exchange of lands
-STATUTE-
(a) The Secretary of the Interior may accept the conveyance of
all right, title, and interest of the trustees of Storer College in
and to the lands and improvements in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia,
granted to their predecessors for educational purposes pursuant to
section 2 of the Act of December 15, 1868 (15 Stat. 266), upon
payment to said trustees of not more than the current fair market
value of the improvements located upon such lands. The Secretary
may also purchase lands, interests therein, and improvements
thereon, which lands were granted to the trustees of Storer College
pursuant to such Act of 1868 and subsequently were alienated by the
trustees: Provided, That he may pay not in excess of the amount
paid therefor by the then owners plus the cost of existing
improvements placed thereon by them, and, in no event may he pay
more than the current fair market value. The Secretary may also
purchase from the trustees of Storer College, at not more than
their fair market value, other lands and interests in lands
acquired by them or their predecessors as a part of the college
site, together with any improvements thereon. In addition, up to
seven acres of privately owned lands, interests therein, and
improvements thereon, which are interspersed with the aforesaid
college lands may be purchased by the Secretary. Lands and
interests purchased under this subsection may be exchanged for
other lands, and interests therein, of approximately equal value,
which comprise the college and interspersed lands otherwise
authorized herein for purchase.
(b) To facilitate the acquisition of the original site of the
engine house known as John Brown's "Fort" and the old Federal
arsenal, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to exchange
therefor federally owned park lands or interests in lands of
approximately equal value in the vicinity of Cumberland, Maryland,
which he finds are no longer required for park purposes.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 86-655, Sec. 2, July 14, 1960, 74 Stat. 520.)
-REFTEXT-
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 2 of the Act of December 15, 1868, referred to in subsec.
(a), means act Dec. 15, 1868, ch. 2, Sec. 2, 15 Stat. 266, which
was not classified to the Code.
-SECREF-
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 450bb-5 of this title.
-End-
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450bb-5. Authorization of appropriations
-STATUTE-
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums, not to exceed
$300,000, as may be necessary for the purchase of lands, interests
therein, and improvements thereon pursuant to sections 450bb-3 to
450bb-5 of this title.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 86-655, Sec. 3, July 14, 1960, 74 Stat. 521.)
-End-
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450bb-6. Change in name of Harpers Ferry National Monument
-STATUTE-
The Harpers Ferry National Monument established pursuant to
sections 450bb to 450bb-2 of this title, shall on and after May 29,
1963, be known as Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, and any
law, regulation, document, or record of the United States in which
such monument is designated or referred to under the name of
Harpers Ferry National Monument shall be held to refer to such
monument under and by the name of Harpers Ferry National Historical
Park.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 88-33, May 29, 1963, 77 Stat. 52.)
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16 USC Sec. 450cc 01/19/04
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450cc. Castle Clinton National Monument; establishment
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept, on behalf
of the United States, title to the site, comprising approximately
one acre and situated in Battery Park, New York City, of the
historic structure known as Castle Clinton, together with such
structure and any other improvement on or appurtenant to such site.
When title to such property is vested in the United States, it
shall constitute the Castle Clinton National Monument.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 12, 1946, ch. 954, Sec. 1, 60 Stat. 997.)
-MISC1-
PRESERVATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF CASTLE CLINTON NATIONAL MONUMENT
Study by New York City National Shrines Advisory Board concerning
preservation and administration of Castle Clinton National
Monument, see act Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 779, 69 Stat. 632, set out in
a note under section 463 of this title.
-End-
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450cc-1. Administration, protection, and development
-STATUTE-
The administration, protection, and development of the Castle
Clinton National Monument shall be under the supervision of the
Secretary of the Interior, subject to the provisions of sections 1,
2, 3, and 4 of this title, as amended.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 12, 1946, ch. 954, Sec. 2, 60 Stat. 997.)
-TRANS-
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
-End-
-CITE-
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
-HEAD-
Sec. 450dd. De Soto National Memorial; establishment
-STATUTE-
For the purpose of establishing an appropriate memorial to
Hernando De Soto, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in
his discretion, to acquire on behalf of the United States, by
donation, by purchase with donated funds when purchaseable (!1) at
prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation with donated (continued)