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

38 U.S.C. § 8113

Property formerly owned by National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

If by reason of any defeasance or conditional clause or clauses contained in any deed of conveyance of property to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, which property is owned by the United States, the full and complete enjoyment and use of such property is threatened, the Attorney General, upon request of the President, shall institute in the United States district court for the district in which the property is located such proceedings as may be proper to extinguish all outstanding adverse interests. The Attorney General may procure and accept, on behalf of the United States, by gift, purchase, cession, or otherwise, absolute title to, and complete jurisdiction over, all such property.

Pub. L. 96–22, title III, § 301(a)93 Stat. 61Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)105 Stat. 238(Added , , , § 5013; renumbered § 8113, , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 5006 of this titlePub. L. 96–22Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in former prior to the general revision of this subchapter by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–40section 5013 of this title1991— renumbered as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 302 of Pub. L. 96–22section 8101 of this titleSection effective , but not applicable with respect to the acquisition, construction, or alteration of any medical facilities if the acquisition, construction, or alteration (not including exchange) was approved by the President before , see , set out as a note under .