The Attorney General may, when authorized by law, acquire land adjacent to or in the vicinity of a Federal penal or correctional institution if he considers the additional land essential to the protection of the health or safety of the inmates of the institution.
Pub. L. 89–554, § 3(f)80 Stat. 610(Added , , .)
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The reference to an appropriation law is omitted as covered by the words “when authorized by law”.