Title 50, War and National DefenseRelease 119-102

§492 Acquisition of Land

Title 50 › CHAPTER 18 — AIR-WARNING SCREEN › § 492

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Air Force Secretary may survey and get land or land-use rights by donation, purchase, exchange, or otherwise, and make permanent or temporary improvements whether owned or leased.

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Title 50, §492

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In furtherance of section 491 of this title, the Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to make surveys and to acquire lands and rights pertaining thereto or other interests therein, including the temporary use thereof, by donation, purchase, exchange of Government-owned lands, or otherwise, and to place permanent and temporary improvements thereon whether such lands are held in fee or under lease, or under other temporary tenure.

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50 U.S.C. § 492

Title 50, War and National Defense

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102