2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 20 - NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM (§§ 1051 - 1058)
Section 1051 - Authorization of Administrator of General Services

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 20 - NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM
Sec. 1051 - Authorization of Administrator of General Services
Containssection 1051
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 87-758, §1, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 752.
Statutes at Large Reference76 Stat. 752
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 87-758

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16 USC § 1051 (2011)
§1051. Authorization of Administrator of General Services (a) Planning, construction, and maintenance of Center and Aquarium

The Administrator of General Services (hereinafter referred to as the “Administrator”) is authorized to plan, construct, and maintain a National Fisheries Center and Aquarium in the District of Columbia or its vicinity for research in fisheries and for the display of fresh water and marine fishes and other aquatic resources for educational, recreational, cultural, and scientific purposes.

(b) Use, purchase, lease, etc. of Federal lands

The Administrator is further authorized to use Federal land and property for purposes of this chapter with the consent of the particular agency having administrative jurisdiction thereover, and, if said property is unavailable for purposes hereof, he may purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire such lands, waters, and interests therein, as he may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of subsection (a) of this section.

(Pub. L. 87–758, §1, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 752.)

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