16 U.S.C. § 230 — Establishment; description of area

Page 141 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 230 (f) Extinguishment of all tribal right, title, and interest in lands not otherwise declared as held in trust or covered by provisions enlarg- ing park By the enactment of sections 228a to 228j of this title, the Congress recognizes and declares that all right, title, and interest in any lands not otherwise declared to be held in trust for the Havasupai Tribe or otherwise covered by sec- tions 228a to 228j of this title is extinguished. (Pub. L. 93–620, § 10, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2091; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(a)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Provision of subsec. (f) of this section, which repealed section 3 of act of Feb. 26, 1919 (40 Stat. 1177), set out as section 223 of this title, has been omitted from this section as executed. See note set out under section 223 of this title. AMENDMENTS 1994—Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 103–437 substituted ‘‘Com- mittee 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 United States Congress’’. § 228i–1. Report to President Within two years from January 3, 1975, the Secretary of the Interior shall report to the President, in accordance with section 1132(c) and (d) of this title, his recommendations as to the suitability or nonsuitability of any area within the national park for preservation as wilderness, and any designation of any such areas as a wil- derness shall be accomplished in accordance with said section 1132(c) and (d) of this title. (Pub. L. 93–620, § 11, as added Pub. L. 94–31, June 10, 1975, 89 Stat. 172.) § 228j. Authorization of appropriations; avail- ability of sums There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the pro- visions of sections 228a to 228j of this title, not to exceed, however, $1,250,000, in the aggregate for the period of the five fiscal years beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, for the acquisition of lands and property, and not to ex- ceed $49,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, $255,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, $265,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, and $235,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1977, for development, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein. The sums authorized in this section shall be available for acquisition and development un- dertaken subsequent to January 3, 1975. (Pub. L. 93–620, § 12, formerly § 11, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2093; renumbered § 12, Pub. L. 94–31, June 10, 1975, 89 Stat. 172.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION June 30, 1974, first appearing in text of section, was in the original ‘‘June 30, 1074’’. The typographical error was corrected to conform to the apparent intent of the Congress. SUBCHAPTER XXV—JEAN LAFITTE NA- TIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND PRE- SERVE PART A—GENERALLY § 230. Establishment; description of area In order to preserve for the education, inspira- tion, and benefit of present and future genera- tions significant examples of natural and histor- ical resources of the Mississippi Delta region and to provide for their interpretation in such manner as to portray the development of cul- tural diversity in the region, there is authorized to be established in the State of Louisiana the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Pre- serve (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘park’’). The park shall consist of (1) the area generally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Boundary Map, Barataria Preserve Unit, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve’’, numbered 467/ 80100A, and dated December 2007, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior; (2) the area known as Big Oak Is- land; (3) an area or areas within the French Quarter section of the city of New Orleans as may be designated by the Secretary of the Inte- rior for an interpretive and administrative facil- ity; (4) folk life centers to be established in the Acadian region; (5) the Chalmette Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Pre- serve; and (6) such additional natural, cultural, and historical resources in the French Quarter and Garden District of New Orleans, forts in the delta region, plantations, and Acadian towns and villages in the Saint Martinville area and such other areas and sites as are subject to coop- erative agreements in accordance with the pro- visions of this part. (Pub. L. 95–625, title IX, §§ 901, 909, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3534, 3538; Pub. L. 100–250, § 1(a), Feb. 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 16; Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, § 7105(a), (f)(1)(B), (2)(B), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1191, 1193.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2009—Pub. L. 111–11, § 7105(f)(2)(B), which directed amendment of title IX of Pub. L. 95–625 by substituting ‘‘Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve’’ for ‘‘Jean Lafitte National Historical Park’’ each place it appears, was not executed to first sentence or cl. (1) of second sentence of this section, to reflect the prob- able intent of Congress, because ‘‘Jean Lafitte National Historical Park’’ already appeared in those places pre- ceding ‘‘and Preserve’’. Pub. L. 111–11, § 7105(a), in second sentence, sub- stituted ‘‘generally depicted on the map entitled ‘Boundary Map, Barataria Preserve Unit, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve’, numbered 467/ 80100A, and dated December 2007,’’ for ‘‘of approxi- mately twenty thousand acres generally depicted on the map entitled ‘Barataria Marsh Unit-Jean Lafitte Page 142 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 230a National Historical Park and Preserve’ numbered 90,000B and dated April 1978,’’. 1988—Pub. L. 100–250 added cl. (4) and redesignated former cls. (4) and (5) as (5) and (6), respectively. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, § 7105(f)(1), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1193, provided that: ‘‘Any reference in a law (in- cluding regulations), map, document, paper, or other record of the United States— ‘‘(A) to the Barataria Marsh Unit shall be consid- ered to be a reference to the Barataria Preserve Unit; or ‘‘(B) to the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park shall be considered to be a reference to the Jean La- fitte National Historical Park and Preserve.’’ ‘‘Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Pre- serve’’ substituted for ‘‘Jean Lafitte National Histor- ical Park’’ in cl. (5) pursuant to section 7105(f)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 111–11, set out above. ‘‘Chalmette Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Histor- ical Park’’ substituted for ‘‘Chalmette National Histor- ical Park’’ pursuant to section 230h of this title. SAVE THE LIBERTY THEATRE Pub. L. 117–112, Apr. 19, 2022, 136 Stat. 1171, provided that: ‘‘SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. ‘‘This Act may be cited as the ‘Save the Liberty The- atre Act of 2021’. ‘‘SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. ‘‘In this Act: ‘‘(1) CITY.—The term ‘City’ means the City of Eu- nice, Louisiana. ‘‘(2) MAP.—The term ‘map’ means the map entitled ‘Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Proposed Boundary Revision and Disposal’, numbered 467/168813, and dated December 2020. ‘‘(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of the Interior. ‘‘SEC. 3. LAND CONVEYANCE. ‘‘(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORITY.—The Secretary shall convey to the City, by quitclaim deed and without con- sideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcels of land described in sub- section (b). ‘‘(b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The parcels of land re- ferred to in subsection (a) are Lots 5 and 6, less the North 27 feet of Lot 5, Block 22, of the Original Town- site of Eunice, generally depicted as ‘Proposed Disposal Area’ on the map. ‘‘(c) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. ‘‘SEC. 4. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS. ‘‘Upon the conveyance to the City of the land de- scribed in section 3(b), the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve shall be adjusted to exclude— ‘‘(1) the conveyed land; and ‘‘(2) Lots 7 and 8 of the Original Townsite of Eunice generally depicted as ‘Non-NPS in Current Boundary’ on the map.’’ LAURA C. HUDSON VISITOR CENTER Pub. L. 104–333, div. I, title VIII, § 808, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4188, as amended by Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, § 7105(f)(1)(B), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1193, provided that: ‘‘(a) DESIGNATION.—The visitor center at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, located at 419 Rue Decatur in New Orleans, Louisiana, is hereby des- ignated as the ‘Laura C. Hudson Visitor Center’. ‘‘(b) LEGAL REFERENCES.—Any reference in any law, regulation, paper, record, map, or any other document of the United States to the visitor center referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘Laura C. Hudson Visitor Center’.’’ § 230a. Acquisition of property (a) In general (1) Barataria Preserve Unit (A) In general The Secretary may acquire any land, water, and interests in land and water with- in the Barataria Preserve Unit by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, transfer from any other Federal agen- cy, or exchange. (B) Limitations (i) In general Any non-Federal land depicted on the map described in section 230 of this title as ‘‘Lands Proposed for Addition’’ may be ac- quired by the Secretary only with the con- sent of the owner of the land. (ii) Boundary adjustment On the date on which the Secretary ac- quires a parcel of land described in clause (i), the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit shall be adjusted to reflect the acqui- sition. (iii) Easements To ensure adequate hurricane protection of the communities located in the area, any land identified on the map described in section 230 of this title that is acquired or transferred shall be subject to any ease- ments that have been agreed to by the Sec- retary and the Secretary of the Army. (C) Transfer of administration jurisdiction Effective on March 30, 2009, administrative jurisdiction over any Federal land within the areas depicted on the map described in section 230 of this title as ‘‘Lands Proposed for Addition’’ is transferred, without consid- eration, to the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service, to be adminis- tered as part of the Barataria Preserve Unit. (2) French Quarter The Secretary may acquire by any of the methods referred to in paragraph (1)(A) such lands and interests therein, including lease- hold interests, as he may designate in the French Quarter of New Orleans for develop- ment and operation as an interpretive and ad- ministrative facility. (3) Acquisition of State land Land, water, and interests in land and water owned by the State of Louisiana or any polit- ical subdivision thereof may be acquired only by donation. (4) Acquisition of oil and gas rights In acquiring property pursuant to this part, the Secretary may not acquire right to oil and gas without the consent of the owner, but the exercise of such rights shall be subject to such regulations as the Secretary may promulgate in furtherance of the purposes of this part.