Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

16 U.S.C. § 438

Repairs and improvements; how made

Any and all repairs, improvements, changes, and alterations in the grounds, buildings, and other appurtenances to the reservation shall be made only according to detailed plans which shall be approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and all such repairs, improvements, or alterations shall be made at the expense of the United States, and all such improvements, together with the reservation itself, shall become and remain permanently the property of the United States.

May 26, 1914, ch. 10038 Stat. 382Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 42543 Stat. 1109(, ; , ; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, ; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 437 of this titleThis section and sections 437, 439, and 440 of this title were derived from act . See Codification note set out under .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination of War and Emergencies

section 437 of this titleTermination of state of war and national emergencies, see note set out under .

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

section 437 of this titleTransfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under .