2020 US Code
Title 40 - Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Subtitle II - Public Buildings and Works
Part D - Public Buildings, Grounds, and Parks in the District of Columbia
Chapter 87 - Physical Development of National Capital Region
Subchapter IV - Acquiring and Disposing of Land
Sec. 8733 - Lease of land acquired for park, parkway, or playground purposes

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Citation 40 U.S.C. § 8733 (2020)
Section Name §8733. Lease of land acquired for park, parkway, or playground purposes
Section Text

The Secretary of the Interior may lease, for not more than five years, land or an existing building or structure on land acquired for park, parkway, or playground purposes, and may renew the lease for an additional five years. A lease or renewal under this section is—

(1) subject to the approval of the National Capital Planning Commission;

(2) subject to the need for the immediate use of the land, building, or structure in other ways by the public; and

(3) on terms the Administrator decides.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1225.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
8733 40:72b. Dec. 22, 1928, ch. 48, §2, 45 Stat. 1070.

The words "Administrator of General Services" are substituted for "Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital" [subsequently changed to "Director of the National Park Service" because of section 2 of Executive Order No. 6166 (eff. June 10, 1933) and the Act of March 2, 1934 (ch. 38, 48 Stat. 389), and "Public Buildings Administrator" because of sections 301 and 303 of Reorganization Plan No. I of 1939 (eff. July 1, 1939, 53 Stat. 1426, 1427)] because of section 103(a) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (ch. 288, 63 Stat. 380), which is restated as section 303(c) [303(b)] of the revised title. The words "National Capital Planning Commission" are substituted for "National Capital Park and Planning Commission" because of section 9 of the Act of June 6, 1924 (ch. 270), as added by section 1 of the Act of July 19, 1952 (ch. 949, 66 Stat. 790). See section 8711(f) of the revised title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
SUBTITLE II - PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS
PART D - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND PARKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CHAPTER 87 - PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
SUBCHAPTER IV - ACQUIRING AND DISPOSING OF LAND
Sec. 8733 - Lease of land acquired for park, parkway, or playground purposes
Contains section 8733
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Presidential Document Number References Executive Order 6166
Statutes at Large References 45 Stat. 1070
48 Stat. 389
53 Stat. 1426
63 Stat. 380
66 Stat. 790
116 Stat. 1225
Public Law References Public Law 107-217
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