16-U.S.C.-2509

§2509 – Conversion of Recreation Property

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Title 16 > Chapter 45 > Section 2509

Details

• Reference: Section 2509
• Legend: §2509 – Conversion of Recreation Property
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

No property improved or developed with assistance under this chapter shall, without the approval of the Secretary, be converted to other than public recreation uses. The Secretary shall approve such conversion only if he finds it to be in accord with the current local park and recreation recovery action program and only upon such conditions as he deems necessary to assure the provision of adequate recreation properties and opportunities of reasonably equivalent location and usefulness.

(Pub. L. 95–625, title X, §1010, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3543.)

Secretary Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, see section 2 of Pub. L. 95–625, set out as a note under section 2503 of this title.

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