US Code

Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

16 U.S.C. § 423h–2

Acquisition of lands; publication in Federal Register; administration

Section text and notes

section 423h–1 of this title39 Stat. 535 16 U.S.C. 11

1 See References in Text note below.
The Secretary of the Interior, in furtherance of the purposes of sections 423, 423a, and 423b to 423h of this title referred to in , may acquire by purchase with donated or appropriated funds, exchange, transfer, or by such other means as he deems to be in the public interest, not to exceed twelve hundred acres of land or interests in land at the site of the Battle of Five Forks for addition to the Petersburg National Battlefield. Lands and interests in lands acquired by the Secretary pursuant to this section shall, upon publication of a description thereof in the Federal Register, become a part of the Petersburg National Battlefield, and thereafter shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes,” approved (; , 2, 3), as amended and supplemented.

Pub. L. 87–603, § 276 Stat. 403 (, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

39 Stat. 535 16 U.S.C. 1act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408 39 Stat. 535 section 100101 of Title 54section 1865(a) of Title 18Pub. L. 113–287128 Stat. 3094 section 100101 of Title 54The Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes,” approved (; , 2, 3), referred to in text, is , , known as the National Park Service Organic Act, which enacted sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title and provisions set out as a note under , National Park Service and Related Programs. Sections 1 to 4 of the Act were repealed and restated as , Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54 by , §§ 3, 4(a)(1), 7, , , 3260, 3272. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of former sections of this title, see Disposition Table preceding .