Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§81o Transfer of administrative jurisdiction over land
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - COLONIAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › § 81o
Summary
The Secretary of the Interior may swap control of about 0.23 acres of land at Colonial National Historical Park in Virginia with the Secretary of the Army. The swap is allowed so the Cape Henry Memorial Cross can be moved; land given to the Interior becomes part of the park, and land given to the Army becomes part of Fort Story Military Reservation.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §81o
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The Secretary of the Interior may transfer administrative jurisdiction over approximately 0.23 acres of land within Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia, to the Secretary of the Army, and in exchange therefor, he may accept administrative jurisdiction over a like amount of land from the Secretary of the Army, transfer of which is hereby authorized, for the purpose of relocating the Cape Henry Memorial Cross. Land over which jurisdiction is transferred to the Secretary of the Interior shall become part of Colonial National Historical Park, and land over which jurisdiction is transferred to the Secretary of the Army shall become part of Fort Story Military Reservation.
Legislative History
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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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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 81o
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73