Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§459a–10 Transfer of Ocracoke Light Station to Secretary of the Interior

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXIII — NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS › § 459a–10

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The General Services Administration must transfer control of about 2 acres called the Ocracoke Light Station to the Secretary of the Interior. The transfer can include any rights or limits needed for Coast Guard use, and the land will become part of and be managed as part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

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Title 16, §459a–10

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The Administrator of the General Services Administration shall transfer administrative jurisdiction over the Federal property consisting of approximately 2 acres, known as the Ocracoke Light Station, to the Secretary of the Interior, subject to such reservations, terms, and conditions as may be necessary for Coast Guard purposes. All property so transferred shall be included in and administered as part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

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Transfer of Functions

For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see section 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 459a–10

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102