Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§674b White Horse Hill National Game Preserve; Acquisition of Additional Lands

Title 16 › CHAPTER 6 — GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION › § 674b

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

After July 1, 1932, the Secretary of the Interior may buy or otherwise get up to 3,000 acres, at an average cost of no more than $10 per acre, including any buildings, on the east and south sides of the existing preserve in sections 10–15 and 22–24, township 152 north, range 65 west, fifth principal meridian, and add those lands to White Horse Hill National Game Preserve.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §674b

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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, after July 1, 1932, an area of land not to exceed three thousand acres, at an average cost of not more than $10 per acre, with the improvements thereon, situated on the east and south of said preserve as described in section 674a of this title, within section 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, and 24, township 152 north, range 65 west, fifth principal meridian, said lands, upon acquisition by the United States, to become a part of the White Horse Hill National Game Preserve.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2019—Pub. L. 116–94 substituted “White Horse Hill National Game Preserve” for “Sullys Hill National Game Preserve” in text.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, transferred functions of Secretary of Agriculture relating to conservation of wildlife, game, and migratory birds to Secretary of the Interior.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

16 U.S.C. § 674b

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102