2018 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans' Benefits
Part I - General Provisions
Chapter 1 - General
Sec. 115 - Acquisition of real property

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Citation 38 U.S.C. § 115 (2018)
Section Name §115. Acquisition of real property
Section Text

For the purposes of sections 314, 315, 316, and 2406 of this title and subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title, the Secretary may acquire and use real property—

(1) before title to the property is approved under section 3111 of title 40; and

(2) even though the property will be held in other than a fee simple interest in a case in which the Secretary determines that the interest to be acquired is sufficient for the purposes of the intended use.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 102–86, title IV, §402(a), Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 422; amended Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; Pub. L. 103–446, title XII, §1201(d)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4684; Pub. L. 107–217, §3(j)(1), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1300.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

2002—Par. (1). Pub. L. 107–217 substituted "section 3111 of title 40" for "section 355 of the Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255)".

1994—Pub. L. 103–446 substituted "sections 314, 315, 316," for "sections 230" in introductory provisions.

1991—Pub. L. 102–83 substituted "2406" for "1006" in introductory provisions.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS
PART I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL
Sec. 115 - Acquisition of real property
Contains section 115
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 105 Stat. 406, 422
108 Stat. 4684
116 Stat. 1300
Public Law References Public Law 102-83, Public Law 102-86, Public Law 103-446, Public Law 107-217
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