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[CITE: 38USC115]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
                       PART I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
                           CHAPTER 1--GENERAL
 
Sec. 115. Acquisition of real property

    For the purposes of sections 314, 315, 316, and 2406 of this title 
and subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title, the Secretary may acquire 
and use real property--
        (1) before title to the property is approved under section 355 
    of the Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255); and
        (2) even though the property will be held in other than a fee 
    simple interest in a case in which the Secretary determines that the 
    interest to be acquired is sufficient for the purposes of the 
    intended use.

(Added Pub. L. 102-86, title IV, Sec. 402(a), Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 
422; amended Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 5(c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; 
Pub. L. 103-446, title XII, Sec. 1201(d)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 
4684.)


                               Amendments

    1994--Pub. L. 103-446 substituted ``sections 314, 315, 316,'' for 
``sections 230'' in introductory provisions.
    1991--Pub. L. 102-83 substituted ``2406'' for ``1006'' in 
introductory provisions.
