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[CITE: 16USC410ww-23]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
   SUBCHAPTER LIX-U--DAYTON AVIATION HERITAGE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
 
               Part B--Dayton Aviation Heritage Commission
 
Sec. 410ww-23. General powers of Commission


(a) Hearings

    The Commission may hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and 
places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the Commission 
may deem advisable.

(b) Donations

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Commission may seek 
and accept donations of funds, property, or service from individuals, 
foundations, corporations, and other private entities and public 
entities for the purpose of carrying out its duties.

(c) Use of funds to obtain money

    The Commission may use its funds to obtain money from any source 
under any program or law requiring the recipient of such money to make a 
contribution in order to receive such money.

(d) Mail

    The Commission may use the United States mails in the same manner 
and upon the same conditions as other departments and agencies of the 
United States.

(e) Uses of acquired assets

    Any revenues or other assets acquired by the Commission by 
donations, the lease or sale of property, or fees for services shall be 
available to the Commission, without fiscal year limitations, to be used 
for any function of the Commission.

(f) Historical and cultural programs

    The Commission is authorized to carry out historical, educational, 
or cultural programs which encourage or enhance appreciation of the 
historic resources in the Miami Valley associated with the Wright 
brothers, aviation, or the life and works of Paul Laurence Dunbar.

(g) Technical and preservation assistance

    The Commission may provide technical and preservation assistance to 
owners of property within the districts, sites, and properties referred 
to in section 410ww-22(a) of this title consistent with the purposes of 
this subchapter.

(h) Obtaining property

    (1) The Commission may obtain by purchase, rental, donation, or 
otherwise, such property, facilities, and services as may be needed to 
carry out its duties except that the Commission may not acquire any real 
property or interest in real property otherwise than under paragraph 
(2).
    (2) Subject to paragraph (3), the Commission may acquire real 
property, or interests in real property, in the districts, sites, and 
properties referred to in section 410ww-22(a) of this title--
        (A) by gift or devise; or
        (B) by purchase from a willing seller with money which was given 
    or bequeathed to the Commission on the condition that such money 
    would be used to purchase real property, or interests in real 
    property, in such district and sites.

    (3) Any real property or interest in real property acquired by the 
Commission under paragraph (2) shall be conveyed by the Commission to an 
appropriate public agency, as determined by the Commission. Any such 
conveyance shall be made--
        (A) as soon as practicable after such acquisition;
        (B) without consideration; and
        (C) on the condition that the real property or interest in real 
    property so conveyed is used for public purposes.

(Pub. L. 102-419, title II, Sec. 203, Oct. 16, 1992, 106 Stat. 2146.)
