Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§81l Additional exchange of lands
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - COLONIAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › § 81l
Summary
The Secretary of the Interior may accept land and buildings from the York County School Board of Virginia that are inside Colonial National Historical Park when doing so serves the public interest. In return, the Secretary may give the school board no more than fifty-five acres in the park.
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Title 16, §81l
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In order to consolidate Federal holdings in, and to improve, Colonial National Historical Park, the Secretary of the Interior, when he finds that the public interest will be served thereby, is authorized to accept on behalf of the United States from the York County School Board, State of Virginia, the conveyance of any land or interests in land located within the authorized area of the Colonial National Historical Park, together with the structures situated upon such properties, as may be agreed upon by the Secretary and the school board; and, in exchange therefor, to convey on behalf of the United States to the school board not more than fifty-five acres of land or interests in land situated within the Colonial National Historical Park.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section was not enacted as part of act July 3, 1930, ch. 837, 46 Stat. 855, which comprises this subchapter.
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16 U.S.C. § 81l
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73