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[CITE: 16USC282]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
       SUBCHAPTER XXXIII--SAN JUAN ISLAND NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
 
Sec. 282. Acquisition of property; purpose; authority of 
        Secretary; manner and place; donation of State lands
        
    The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire on behalf of 
the United States by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated 
funds, or by exchange, lands, interests in lands, and such other 
property on San Juan Island, Puget Sound, State of Washington, as the 
Secretary may deem necessary for the purpose of interpreting and 
preserving the sites of the American and English camps on the island, 
and of commemorating the historic events that occurred from 1853 to 1871 
on the island in connection with the final settlement of the Oregon 
Territory boundary dispute, including the so-called Pig War of 1859. 
Lands or interests therein owned by the State of Washington or a 
political subdivision thereof may be acquired only by donation.

(Pub. L. 89-565, Sec. 1, Sept. 9, 1966, 80 Stat. 737.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 282a of this title.
