40-U.S.C.-8126

§8126 – Temporary Occupancy of Potomac Park By Secretary of Agriculture

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• Reference: Section 8126
• Legend: §8126 – Temporary Occupancy of Potomac Park By Secretary of Agriculture
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Not More Than 75 Acres.—The Director of the National Park Service may allow the Secretary of Agriculture to temporarily occupy as a testing ground not more than 75 acres of Potomac Park not needed in any one season for reclamation or park improvement. The Secretary shall vacate the area at the close of any season on the request of the Director.

(b) Continue as Public Park Under Director.—This section does not change the essential character of the land used, which shall continue to be a public park under the charge of the Director.

(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1207.)

For transfer of functions from the Secretary of War to the Director of the National Park Service, see the revision note under section 8108 of this title.

In subsection (a), the words of such area or areas and in extent are omitted as unnecessary.

In subsection (b), the words as provided in section 86 of this title are omitted as obsolete.

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