2016 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans' Benefits
Part II - General Benefits
Chapter 24 - National Cemeteries and Memorials
Sec. 2406 - Acquisition of lands
38 U.S.C. § 2406 (2016) |
§2406. Acquisition of lands |
As additional lands are needed for national cemeteries, they may be acquired by the Secretary by purchase, gift (including donations from States or political subdivisions thereof), condemnation, transfer from other Federal agencies, exchange, or otherwise, as the Secretary determines to be in the best interest of the United States. |
(Added Pub. L. 93–43, §2(a), June 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 78, §1006; amended Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, §701(57), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3295; Pub. L. 101–237, title III, §313(b)(1), Dec. 18, 1989, 103 Stat. 2077; renumbered §2406, Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; Pub. L. 108–454, title VI, §603, Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3624.) |
AMENDMENTS
2004—Pub. L. 108—454 inserted "exchange," after "agencies,". 1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1006 of this title as this section. 1989—Pub. L. 101–237 substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator" wherever appearing. 1986—Pub. L. 99–576 substituted "the Administrator" for "he". |
United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS |
Bills and Statutes |
United States Code |
Y 1.2/5: |
Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS PART II - GENERAL BENEFITS CHAPTER 24 - NATIONAL CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS Sec. 2406 - Acquisition of lands |
section 2406 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
Yes |
standard |
87 Stat. 78 100 Stat. 3295 103 Stat. 2077 105 Stat. 406 118 Stat. 3624 |
Public Law 93-43, Public Law 99-576, Public Law 101-237, Public Law 102-83, Public Law 108-454 |