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§460u–22 Consideration of property owner’s hardship in property acquisition

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXIX— - INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK › § 460u–22

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must promptly consider an owner's written sale offer if keeping park property causes that owner undue hardship.

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Title 16, §460u–22

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In exercising his authority to acquire property under this subchapter, the Secretary shall give prompt and careful consideration to any offer made by an individual owning property within the Park to sell such property, if such individual notifies the Secretary in writing that the continued ownership of such property is causing, or would result in, undue hardship.

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Amendments

2019—Pub. L. 116–6 substituted “Park” for “lakeshore”.

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16 U.S.C. § 460u–22

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73