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16 U.S.C. § 410o — Exchange of land, water, and interests therein

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16 U.S.C. § 410o — Exchange of land, water, and interests therein

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to transfer to the State of Florida by quitclaim deed the land, water, and interests therein, previously acquired by the United States of America for Everglades National Park and not included within such park by [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim), such transfer to be in exchange for the conveyance by the State of Florida to the United States of all land, water, and interests therein, owned by the State within the boundary of the park as described in [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim): Provided, That exclusion of any land, water, and interests therein from the park boundary pursuant to [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be dependent upon the contemporaneous conveyance by the State to the United States of all land, water, and interests therein, owned by the State within the park boundary described in [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim), including land, water, and interests therein, heretofore conveyed to the State, for transfer to the United States for inclusion in Everglades National Park. The effectuation of the transfer provided for in this section shall be a condition precedent to the acquisition by the Secretary of any land, water, or interests therein held in private ownership within the boundaries set forth in [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prel

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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to transfer to the State of Florida by quitclaim deed the land, water, and interests therein, previously acquired by the United States of America for Everglades National Park and not included within such park by [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim), such transfer to be in exchange for the conveyance by the State of Florida to the United States of all land, water, and interests therein, owned by the State within the boundary of the park as described in [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim): Provided, That exclusion of any land, water, and interests therein from the park boundary pursuant to [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be dependent upon the contemporaneous conveyance by the State to the United States of all land, water, and interests therein, owned by the State within the park boundary described in [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim), including land, water, and interests therein, heretofore conveyed to the State, for transfer to the United States for inclusion in Everglades National Park. The effectuation of the transfer provided for in this section shall be a condition precedent to the acquisition by the Secretary of any land, water, or interests therein held in private ownership within the boundaries set forth in [section 410i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410i&num=0&edition=prelim) and outside the area designated in sections 410e to 410h of this title, except as such acquisition is by donation.

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16 U.S.C. § 410i — Exterior boundaries; administration

Notwithstanding [section 410 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section410&num=0&edition=prelim), or any action taken pursuant to authority contained therein, the exterior boundary of Everglades National Park, Florida, is subject to the provisions of section 410o of this title, fixed to include the following described lands: (1) Beginning at the intersection of the south right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 41, also known as the Tamiami Trail, and the west line of township 54 south, range 37 east, as shown on the Everglades National Park base map numbered NP–EVE–7109, revised August 10, 1949;thence southerly along the west line of township 54 south, range 37 east, along the west line of Government lot 6 lying between township 54 south, and township 55 south, range 37 east, and along the west line of township 55 south, range 37 east, and township 56 south, range 37 east and along the west lines of sections 6, 7, and 18, township 57 south, range 37 east, to the southwest corner of section 18, said township and range; thence easterly along the north line of section 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 of said township and range to the northeast corner of section 23; thence southerly along the east line of sections 23, 26, and 35 of said township and range to the southeast corner of said section 35; thence easterly along the south line of section 36, of said township and range, to the southeast corner of said section 36; thence southerly along the east line of sections 1, 12, 13, 24, 25, and 36, township 58 south, range 37 east, and along the west line of sections 6, 7, and 18, township 59 south, range 38 east, to the northwest corner of section 19, said township and range; thence easterly along the north line of sections 1

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16 U.S.C. § 410o — Exchange of land, water, and interests

Page 264 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 410m ject to reasonable rules and regulations which the Secretary may prescribe for the protection of the park, but which shall permit the reserved rights to be exercised so that the oil, gas, and minerals may be explored for, developed, ex- tracted, and removed from the park area in ac- cordance with sound conservation practices. All operations shall be carried on under such regula- tions as the Secretary may prescribe to protect the land and area for park purposes. (Pub. L. 85–482, § 4, July 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 285.) § 410m. Ascertainment of owners’ election re- garding reservation rights In acquiring any of the land or water within the area described in section 410i of this title the Secretary of the Interior shall exercise reason- able diligence to ascertain whether owners elect to retain reservations in accordance with the provisions of section 410j of this title. If, after the exercise of such reasonable diligence, owners cannot be located, or do not appear in judicial proceedings to acquire the land and water, so that it may be ascertained whether they desire to retain reservations in accordance with the provisions hereof, the Secretary may acquire the fee simple title to their land free and clear of reservations as set forth in subsections (1), (2), and (3) of section 410j of this title. (Pub. L. 85–482, § 5, July 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 285.) § 410n. Drainage of lands; right-of-way Unless the Secretary, after notice and oppor- tunity for hearing, shall find that the same is seriously detrimental to the preservation and propagation of the flora or fauna of Everglades National Park, he shall permit such drainage through the natural waterways of the park and the construction, operation, and maintenance of ar

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