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16 U.S.C. § 430j — Monocacy National Battlefield; establishment
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That in order to commemorate the Battle of Monocacy, Maryland, and to preserve for historical purposes the breastworks, earthworks, walls, or other defenses or shelters used by the armies therein, the battlefield at Monocacy in the State of Maryland is hereby established as the Monocacy National Battlefield. The battlefield shall comprise the area within the boundary generally depicted on the map entitled “Monocacy National Battlefield,” numbered 894/40,001A, and dated April 1980, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
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That in order to commemorate the Battle of Monocacy, Maryland, and to preserve for historical purposes the breastworks, earthworks, walls, or other defenses or shelters used by the armies therein, the battlefield at Monocacy in the State of Maryland is hereby established as the Monocacy National Battlefield. The battlefield shall comprise the area within the boundary generally depicted on the map entitled “Monocacy National Battlefield,” numbered 894/40,001A, and dated April 1980, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to cause condemnation proceedings to be instituted in the name of the United States under the provisions of [section 3113 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section3113&num=0&edition=prelim), to acquire title to the lands, interests therein, or rights pertaining thereto within the said battlefield, and the United States shall be entitled to immediate possession upon the filing of the petition in condemnation in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland: Provided, That when the owner of such lands, interests therein, or rights pertaining thereto shall fix a price for the same, which, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior, shall be reasonable, the Secretary may purchase the same without further delay: Provided further, That 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 battlefield: And provided further, That title and evidence of title to lands and interests therein acquired for said battlefield shall be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior.
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 430j
found guilty thereof before any justice of the
peace of the county of Guilford, State of North
Carolina, shall, for each and every such offense,
forfeit and pay a fine, in the discretion of the
justice, according to the aggravation of the of-
fense, of not less than $5 nor more than $50, one-
half for the use of the park and the other half to
the informer, to be enforced and recovered be-
fore such justice in like manner as debts of like
nature were on March 2, 1917, by law recoverable
in the said county of Guilford, State of North
Carolina.
(Mar. 2, 1917, ch. 152, 39 Stat. 996; Ex. Ord. No.
6166, § 2, June 10, 1933; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, July
28, 1933; Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80
Stat. 643.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1966—Pub. L. 89–554 struck out provisions which re-
quired the affairs of park, subject to supervision and di-
rection of Secretary of the Interior, to be in charge of
three commissioners.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
ABOLITION OF COMMISSION
Act Oct. 9, 1942, ch. 583, 56 Stat. 778, provided: ‘‘That
the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Com-
mission, established pursuant to the Act of March 2,
1917 (39 Stat. 996; 16 U.S.C. 430i), is abolished effective
at the expiration, on October 13, 1941, of the current ap-
pointment of the resident commissioner.’’
Executive Documents
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Administrative functions of Guilford Courthouse Na-
tional Military Park transferred to Department of the
Interior by Ex. Ord. Nos. 6166 and 6228, set out as notes
under section 901 of Title 5, Government Organization
and Employees.
National Park Service substituted for Office of Na-
tional Parks, Buildings, and Reservations referred to in
Ex. Ord. No. 6166, by act M
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