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[CITE: 16USC460w-2]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
          SUBCHAPTER LXXXI--APOSTLE ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKESHORE
 
Sec. 460w-2. Acquisition of property; authority of Secretary; 
        State and Federal lands
        
    The Secretary may acquire within the boundaries of the lakeshore 
lands and interests therein by donation, purchase with donated or 
appropriated funds, or exchange, but lands and interests in lands owned 
by the State of Wisconsin may be acquired only by donation. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Federal property located 
within the boundaries of the lakeshore is hereby transferred without 
transfer of funds to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary 
for the purposes of the lakeshore: Provided, That the United States 
Coast Guard may retain a right to utilize a portion of such land and 
facilities for use as navigational aids so long as may be required.

(Pub. L. 91-424, Sec. 3, Sept. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 880; Pub. L. 99-497, 
Sec. 1(2), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1267.)


                               Amendments

    1986--Pub. L. 99-497 substituted ``is hereby'' for ``may, with the 
concurrence of the agency having custody thereof, be'' and inserted 
proviso permitting the United States Coast Guard to utilize a portion of 
the lands and facilities for use as navigational aids as long as 
required.
