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Title 24USC / Chapter VII

 

Chapter 7 National Cemeteries

 

§271a State donations of land

 

The Director of the National Park Service is authorized to accept (on behalf of, and without cost to the United States) from any State title to such land as he deems suitable for national cemetery purposes. Upon acquisition of such land by the United States, the Director of National Park Service is authorized to establish thereon a national cemetery and to provide for the care and maintenance of such national cemetery.

 

(Ex. Ord. No. 6166, §2; June 29, 1938, ch. 808, 52 Stat. 1233; Repealed. Pub. L. 93–43, §7(a)(1)–(3), (61), June 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 82, 88)