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[CITE: 16USC410m]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
                SUBCHAPTER LIV--EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
 
Sec. 410m. Ascertainment of owners' election regarding 
        reservation rights
        
    In acquiring any of the land or water within the area described in 
section 410i of this title the Secretary of the Interior shall exercise 
reasonable diligence to ascertain whether owners elect to retain 
reservations in accordance with the provisions of section 410j of this 
title. If, after the exercise of such reasonable diligence, owners 
cannot be located, or do not appear in judicial proceedings to acquire 
the land and water, so that it may be ascertained whether they desire to 
retain reservations in accordance with the provisions hereof, the 
Secretary may acquire the fee simple title to their land free and clear 
of reservations as set forth in subsections (1), (2), and (3) of section 
410j of this title.

(Pub. L. 85-482, Sec. 5, July 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 285.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 410j, 410p of this title.
