Title 50 — War and National DefenseRelease 119-73
§522 Acquisition of lands; advance payments for construction
Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 20— - WIND TUNNELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - AIR ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER › § 522
Summary
The Secretary of the Air Force may get land or land rights, including temporary use, by gift, purchase, swapping government land, or other means, and may carry out construction under this subchapter without regard to section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31.
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Title 50, §522
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To accomplish the purposes of this subchapter, the Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to acquire lands and rights pertaining thereto, or other interest therein, including the temporary use thereof, by donation, purchase, exchange of Government-owned lands, or otherwise, and construction under this subchapter may be prosecuted without regard to section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31.
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Editorial Notes
Codification “section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31” substituted in text for “section 3648, Revised Statutes, as amended [31 U.S.C. 529]” on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.
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50 U.S.C. § 522
Title 50 — War and National Defense
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73