Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§424a Acceptance of donations of lands
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LX— - NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS › § 424a
Summary
The Secretary of the Interior may accept donated land, easements, or buildings to add to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. The donations must be inside the Chattanooga‑Lookout Mountain Park (a corporation with Adolph S. Ochs as president) or within one mile of that park in Tennessee or Georgia.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §424a
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to accept in behalf of the United States lands, easements, and buildings as may be donated for an addition to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park lying within what is known as the “Chattanooga- Lookout Mountain Park” (a corporation, Adolph S. Ochs, president) and/or any lands within one mile of said Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain Park in the States of Tennessee and Georgia.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 424a
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73