If in an emergency the President considers it urgent, a temporary fort or fortification may be built on private land if the owner consents in writing.
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041 70A Stat. 270 Pub. L. 91–393, § 584 Stat. 835 Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d)132 Stat. 1839 (, , § 4776; , , ; renumbered § 7776, , , .)
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
4776 | 50:178. | Apr. 11, 1898, J. Res. 21, 30 Stat. 737. |
The word “important” is omitted as covered by the word “urgent”. The words “upon which such work is to be placed” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–232section 4776 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 91–393section 175 of title 501970— struck out at end “In such a case, does not apply.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .