16-U.S.C.-423E
§423E – Ascertaining and Marking Lines of Battle
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Title 16 > Chapter 1 > Subchapter LX > Section 423e
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- Reference: Section 423e
- Legend: §423E – Ascertaining and Marking Lines of Battle
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
It shall be lawful for the authorities of any State having had troops engaged at Petersburg, to enter upon the lands and approaches of the Petersburg National Battlefield for the purpose of ascertaining and marking the lines of battle of troops engaged therein: Provided, That before any such lines are permanently designated, the position of the lines and the proposed methods of marking them by monuments, tablets, or otherwise, including the design and inscription for the same, shall be submitted to the Secretary of the Interior and shall first receive written approval of the Secretary, which approval shall be based upon formal written reports to be made to him in each case by the commissioners of the battlefield: Provided, That no discrimination shall be made against any State as to the manner of designating lines, but any grant made to any State by the Secretary of the Interior may be used by any other State.
(July 3, 1926, ch. 746, §6, 44 Stat. 823; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, §2, June 10, 1933; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, §1, July 28, 1933; Pub. L. 87–603, §1, Aug. 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 403.)
Change of Name
Petersburg National Battlefield and battlefield substituted in text for Petersburg National Military Park and park, respectively, in view of redesignation of Petersburg National Military Park as Petersburg National Battlefield by Pub. L. 87–603. See section 423h–1 of this title.
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 423 of this title.
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