Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§460u–22 Consideration of Property Owner’s Hardship in Property Acquisition
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXXIX — INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK › § 460u–22
Summary
The Secretary must quickly review any written offer from a park owner who says keeping the property causes undue hardship.
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Title 16, §460u–22
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In exercising his authority to acquire property under this subchapter, the Secretary shall give prompt and careful consideration to any offer made by an individual owning property within the Park to sell such property, if such individual notifies the Secretary in writing that the continued ownership of such property is causing, or would result in, undue hardship.
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Amendments
2019—Pub. L. 116–6 substituted “Park” for “lakeshore”.
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16 U.S.C. § 460u–22
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102