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[CITE: 16USC460r-2]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
         SUBCHAPTER LXXVI--MOUNT ROGERS NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
 
Sec. 460r-2. Acquisition of lands


(a) Authority of Secretary; manner and place; concurrence of State owner

    The Secretary shall acquire by purchase with donated or appropriated 
funds, by gift, exchange, condemnation, transfer from any Federal 
agency, or otherwise, such lands, waters, or interests therein, 
including scenic or other easements within the boundaries of the 
recreation area as he determines to be needed or desirable for the 
purposes of this subchapter. Lands, waters, or interests therein owned 
by the State of Virginia or any political subdivision of that State may 
be acquired only with the concurrence of such owner.

(b) Transfer from Federal agency to administrative jurisdiction of 
        Secretary

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Federal property 
located within the boundaries of the recreation area may, with the 
concurrence of the agency having custody thereof, be transferred without 
consideration to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary for 
use by him in implementing the purpose of this subchapter.

(c) Exchange of property

    In exercising his authority to acquire lands by exchange the 
Secretary may accept title to non-Federal property within the recreation 
area and convey to the grantor of such property any federally owned 
property in the State of Virginia under his jurisdiction.

(Pub. L. 89-438, Sec. 3, May 31, 1966, 80 Stat. 190.)
