§423a–3 — Title 16 Conservation | U.S. Code

Summary

Petersburg National Battlefield’s boundary is changed to include the land shown on the map titled “Petersburg National Battlefield Proposed Boundary Expansion,” number 325/80,080, dated June 2007/March 2016. That map is kept on file and available for public viewing in National Park Service offices. The Secretary of the Interior may acquire those lands only from willing sellers, by donation, by purchase with donated or appropriated funds, by exchange, or by transfer. Any land acquired must be managed as part of Petersburg National Battlefield under the usual laws and rules. Two small parcels are swapped between the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Army as shown on the map “Petersburg National Battlefield Proposed Transfer of Administrative Jurisdiction,” number 325/80,801A, dated May 2011/March 2016, also on file with the National Park Service. About 1.170 acres go to the Army and will be removed from the battlefield boundary. About 1.171 acres go to the Secretary and will be added to and run as part of the battlefield. The swaps are made without payment.

Title 16, §423a–3

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(a)The boundary of the Petersburg National Battlefield is modified to include the land and interests in land as generally depicted on the map titled “Petersburg National Battlefield Proposed Boundary Expansion”, numbered 325/80,080, and dated June 2007/March 2016. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.

(b)(1)The Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) is authorized to acquire the land and interests in land described in subsection (a) from willing sellers only, by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, exchange, or transfer.

(2)

(c)The Secretary shall administer any land or interests in land acquired under subsection (b) as part of the Petersburg National Battlefield in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

(d)(1)There is transferred—

(A)from the Secretary to the Secretary of the Army administrative jurisdiction over the approximately 1.170-acre parcel of land depicted as “Area to be transferred to Fort Lee Military Reservation” on the map described in paragraph (2); and

(B)from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary administrative jurisdiction over the approximately 1.171-acre parcel of land depicted as “Area to be transferred to Petersburg National Battlefield” on the map described in paragraph (2).

(2)The parcels of land described in paragraph (1) are depicted on the map titled “Petersburg National Battlefield Proposed Transfer of Administrative Jurisdiction”, numbered 325/80,801A, dated May 2011/March 2016. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.

(3)The transfer of administrative jurisdiction under paragraph (1) is subject to the following conditions:

(A)The transfer shall be without reimbursement or consideration.

(B)(i)The land transferred to the Secretary of the Army under paragraph (1)(A) shall be excluded from the boundary of the Petersburg National Battlefield.

(ii)The land transferred to the Secretary under paragraph (1)(B)—

(I)shall be included within the boundary of the Petersburg National Battlefield; and

(II)shall be administered as part of Petersburg National Battlefield in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Editorial Notes

Codification Section is comprised of section 2834 of Pub. L. 114–328. Subsec. (b)(2) of section 2834 of Pub. L. 114–328 amended section 313(a) of Pub. L. 95–625, 92 Stat. 3479, which is not classified to the Code.

§423a–3 Petersburg National Battlefield boundary modification

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Title 16, §423a–3

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