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[CITE: 16USC409g]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
          SUBCHAPTER LIII--MORRISTOWN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
 
Sec. 409g. Additional lands

    In order to preserve for the benefit and inspiration of the public 
certain lands historically associated with the winter encampment of 
General George Washington's Continental Army at Jockey Hollow in 1779 
and 1780, and to facilitate the administration and interpretation of the 
Morristown National Historical Park, the Secretary of the Interior is 
authorized to procure by purchase, donation, purchase with appropriated 
funds, or otherwise, not to exceed 615 acres of land and interests 
therein which 615 acres shall include Stark's Brigade campsite and other 
lands necessary for the proper administration and interpretation of the 
Morristown National Historical Park: Provided, That title to the 
property known as the Cross estate may not be accepted until the 
property is vacant.

(Pub. L. 88-601, Sec. 1, Sept. 18, 1964, 78 Stat. 957; Pub. L. 93-477, 
title III, Sec. 301(6), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1447; Pub. L. 94-578, 
title III, Sec. 315, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2737; Pub. L. 102-118, 
Sec. 1, Oct. 4, 1991, 105 Stat. 586.)

                          Codification

    Section was not enacted as a part of act Mar. 2, 1933, ch. 182, 47 
Stat. 1421, as amended, which comprises this subchapter.


                               Amendments

    1991--Pub. L. 102-118 substituted ``615 acres'' for ``600 acres'' in 
two places.
    1976--Pub. L. 94-578 substituted ``600 acres'' for ``465 acres'' in 
two places.
    1974--Pub. L. 93-477 substituted ``465 acres'' for ``two hundred and 
eighty-one acres'' in two places and inserted proviso relating to 
property known as the Cross estate.


          Authorization of Appropriations for Additional Lands

    Section 3 of Pub. L. 88-601, as amended by Pub. L. 93-477, title I, 
Sec. 101(8), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1445, provided that: ``There are 
authorized to be appropriated such sums, but not more than $2,111,000 
for acquisition of lands and interests in land, as may be necessary to 
carry out the purposes of this Act [sections 409g and 409h of this 
title].''

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 409h of this title.
