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16 U.S.C. § 460u–22

Consideration of property owner’s hardship in property acquisition

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 460u–22, Consideration of property owner’s hardship in property acquisition, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/444843
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In exercising his authority to acquire property under this subchapter, the Secretary shall give prompt and careful consideration to any offer made by an individual owning property within the Park to sell such property, if such individual notifies the Secretary in writing that the continued ownership of such property is causing, or would result in, undue hardship.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 96-612(S. 2261)1980-12-28
    An act to provide for the establishment of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-6(H.J.Res. 31)2019-02-15
    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019