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16 U.S.C. § 403i — Secretary of the Interior authorized to purchase necessary lands
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire on behalf of the United States by purchase, at prices deemed by him to be reasonable, the lands needed to complete the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the State of Tennessee, in accordance with the provisions of sections 403 and 403a to 403c of this title; and the Secretary of the Interior is further authorized, when in his opinion unreasonable prices are asked for any of such lands, to acquire the same by condemnation 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).
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire on behalf of the United States by purchase, at prices deemed by him to be reasonable, the lands needed to complete the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the State of Tennessee, in accordance with the provisions of sections 403 and 403a to 403c of this title; and the Secretary of the Interior is further authorized, when in his opinion unreasonable prices are asked for any of such lands, to acquire the same by condemnation 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).
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An officer of the Federal Government authorized to acquire real estate for the erection of a public building or for other public uses may acquire the real estate for the Government by condemnation, under judicial process, when the officer believes that it is necessary or advantageous to the Government to do so. The Attorney General, on application of the officer, shall have condemnation proceedings begun within 30 days from receipt of the application at the Department of Justice.
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 403i
§ 403i. Secretary of the Interior authorized to
purchase necessary lands
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to
acquire on behalf of the United States by pur-
chase, at prices deemed by him to be reasonable,
the lands needed to complete the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park in the State of Ten-
nessee, in accordance with the provisions of sec-
tions 403 and 403a to 403c of this title; and the
Secretary of the Interior is further authorized,
when in his opinion unreasonable prices are
asked for any of such lands, to acquire the same
by condemnation under the provisions of section
3113 of title 40.
(Feb. 12, 1938, ch. 27, § 5, 52 Stat. 29.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
‘‘Section 3113 of title 40’’ substituted in text for ‘‘the
Act of August 1, 1888’’ on authority of Pub. L. 107–217,
§ 5(c), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of
which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and
Works.
§ 403j. Authorization of appropriation
There is authorized to be appropriated, out of
any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated, the sum of $743,265.29 to complete
the acquisition of lands within the limits of said
park, such funds to be available until expended.
(Feb. 12, 1938, ch. 27, § 6, 52 Stat. 29.)
§ 403k. Boundary between Great Smoky Moun-
tains National Park and Cherokee-Pisgah-
Nantahala National Forests
The portion of the boundary of the Great
Smoky Mountains National Park that is com-
mon to and between the park and the Cherokee-
Pisgah-Nantahala National Forests hereafter
shall be as follows:
(a) Between the Pisgah National Forest and
Great Smoky Mountains National Park the
boundary shall be as follows: Beginning at a
point where North Carolina State Highway
Numbered
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