yourstate.us
Home / United States / 16 U.S.C.
16 U.S.C. § 273a

Acquisition of property; authority of Secretary; State property

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

Get this as JSONEmbed this
Cite this
Citation
16 U.S.C. § 273a, Acquisition of property; authority of Secretary; State property, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/443362
Permanent ID
ys:prov:443362@1
SHA-256
1d9d6386191d7851330a6bf09cf701f72f93d578503303d32de904a6bf37e7f2

The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.

Full text

The Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, transfer from any Federal agency, exchange, or otherwise, the lands and interests in lands described in section 273 of this title, except that lands or interests therein owned by the State of Utah, or any political subdivision thereof, may be acquired only with the approval of such State or political subdivision.

Legislative history

We haven't linked the enacting public law for this provision yet. That means it is missing from our records, not that no law enacted it.