16-U.S.C.-3923

§3923 – Restriction On Use of Eminent Domain In Acquisitions

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Title 16 > Chapter 59 > Subchapter III > Section 3923

Details

• Reference: Section 3923
• Legend: §3923 – Restriction On Use of Eminent Domain In Acquisitions
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The powers of condemnation or eminent domain shall not be used in the acquisition of wetlands under any provision of this chapter where such wetlands have been constructed for the purpose of farming or ranching, or result from conservation activities associated with farming or ranching.

(Pub. L. 99–645, title III, §305, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3588.)

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original this Act, meaning Pub. L. 99–645, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3582, known as the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of this title and Tables.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

16-U.S.C.-3861 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Conservation

In this entry about 16-U.S.C.-3861, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to conservation in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States conservation-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

16-U.S.C.-3921 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Wetland

In this entry about 16-U.S.C.-3921, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to wetland in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States wetland-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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