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§460s–12 Certificate of prohibition of authority for acquisition by condemnation
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXVII— - PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE › § 460s–12
Summary
The Secretary must give anyone who asks a written certificate for any property the Secretary is barred from taking by condemnation. The certificate must say that the Secretary cannot use condemnation to acquire the property and must explain the reasons why.
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Title 16, §460s–12
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The Secretary shall furnish to any interested person requesting the same a certificate indicating, with respect to any property which the Secretary has been prohibited from acquiring by condemnation in accordance with provisions of this subchapter, that such authority is prohibited and the reasons therefor.
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16 U.S.C. § 460s–12
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73