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16 U.S.C. § 231b — Acceptance of donations
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to acquire in behalf of the United States, through donations or by purchase at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation in accordance with [section 3113 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section3113&num=0&edition=prelim), lands, buildings, structures, and other property, or interests therein, located within the boundaries of the Chalmette Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve as fixed and determined by this subchapter, the title to such property and interests to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior, and to accept donations of funds for the acquisition and maintenance thereof: Provided, That payment for such property or interests shall be made solely from donated funds.
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to acquire in behalf of the United States, through donations or by purchase at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemnation in accordance with [section 3113 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section3113&num=0&edition=prelim), lands, buildings, structures, and other property, or interests therein, located within the boundaries of the Chalmette Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve as fixed and determined by this subchapter, the title to such property and interests to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior, and to accept donations of funds for the acquisition and maintenance thereof: Provided, That payment for such property or interests shall be made solely from donated funds.
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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
§ 231c
1 See References in Text note below.
Park and Preserve, such lands shall become a
part of the said Unit and shall be subject to all
laws, rules, and regulations applicable thereto:
Provided, however, That the total area included
within the said Unit and any enlargement there-
of shall not exceed five hundred acres.
(Aug. 10, 1939, ch. 640, § 2, 53 Stat. 1342; Pub. L.
95–625, title IX, § 909, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3538;
Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, § 7105(f)(1)(B), Mar. 30,
2009, 123 Stat. 1193.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
‘‘Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Pre-
serve’’ substituted for ‘‘Jean Lafitte National Histor-
ical Park’’ pursuant to Pub. L. 111–11.
‘‘Chalmette Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Histor-
ical Park’’ substituted for ‘‘Chalmette National Histor-
ical Park’’ and ‘‘said Unit’’ substituted for ‘‘said park’’
pursuant to Pub. L. 95–625.
ACQUISITION OF LANDS
Pub. L. 87–759, § 5, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 756, provided:
‘‘Within the boundaries of Chalmette National His-
torical Park [now Chalmette Unit of the Jean Lafitte
National Historical Park and Preserve] as designated
by the Secretary of the Interior on March 20, 1958, pur-
suant to the Act of August 10, 1939 (53 Stat. 1342), and
depicted on drawing numbered NHP–CHAL–7008, said
Secretary, notwithstanding the proviso in section 3 of
said Act, is hereby authorized to acquire the following
lands and interests in lands with funds heretofore ap-
propriated and otherwise available for such purpose;
‘‘Beginning at the point of intersection of the west
line of Fazendeville Road with a line 50 feet south of
southerly boundary of right-of-way of the Louisiana
Southern Railway at coordinate point X—2,425,730.76
an
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