Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§165 Value of Lands Sought to Be Exchanged
Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter XX— GLACIER NATIONAL PARK › § 165
Summary
For subdivision (2) of section 164, the Secretary of the Interior decides how to figure the value of patented private lands in the park (including timber) and the federal lands offered in exchange. Owners must give the Secretary proof of title he accepts before any exchange takes effect, and lands given to the Government under this section and subdivision (2) of section 164 remain part of Glacier National Park.
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Title 16, §165
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For purposes of subdivision (2) of section 164 of this title the value of all patented lands within said park, including the timber thereon, offered for exchange, and the value of other lands of the United States elsewhere situate, to be given in exchange therefor, shall be ascertained in such manner as the Secretary of the Interior may direct; and the owners of such privately owned lands within said park shall, before any exchange is effective, furnish the Secretary of the Interior evidence satisfactory to him of title to the patented lands offered in exchange; and lands conveyed to the Government under this section and subdivision (2) of section 164 of this title shall be and remain a part of the Glacier National Park.
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16 U.S.C. § 165
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60