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1956 Act | ||
Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
2663(a) 2663(b) 2663(c) | 50:171 (less provisos). 50:171 (last proviso). 50:171 (1st proviso). | July 2, 1917, ch. 35; restated Apr. 11, 1918, ch. 51, 40 Stat. 518. |
2663(d) | 50:171 (2d proviso). [50:171 is made applicable to the Navy by 50:171–1 (less 16th through 21st words)]. | Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 563, § 101 (less 22d through 43d words), 65 Stat. 641. |
In subsection (a), the words “brought * * * in a court of proper jurisdiction” are substituted for the words “instituted * * * in any court having jurisdiction of such proceedings”. The words “any interest in land, including temporary use” are substituted for the words “any land, temporary use thereof or other interest therein, or right pertaining thereto”. The words “relating to suits for the condemnation of property” are omitted as surplusage. The last sentence is substituted for 50:171 (words between semicolon and first proviso). The Act of July 2, 1917, ch. 35, as restated by the Act of April 11, 1918, ch. 51 (last 77 words), are not contained in 50:171. They are also omitted from the revised section as executed.
In subsection (a)(1), the word “location” is omitted as surplusage. The words “operation of” are substituted for the words “prosecution of works for”.
In subsection (b), the words “That when such property is acquired” are omitted as surplusage. The words “under subsection (a)” are substituted for the words “of any land, temporary use thereof or other use therein or right pertaining thereto to be acquired for any of the purposes aforesaid”. The words “take and use” are substituted for the words “possession thereof may be taken * * * and used for military purposes”.
In subsection (c), the words “as soon as the owner fixes a price for it” are substituted for the words “That when the owner of such land, interest, or rights pertaining thereto shall fix a price for the same”. The word “considers” is substituted for the words “which in the opinion”. The words “contract for or buy” are substituted for the words “purchase or enter into a contract”. The words “without further delay” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (d), the words “a gift of any interest in land * * * for any purpose named in subsection (a)” are substituted for 50:171 (last 15 words of 2d proviso).
The deletion of the last sentence of section 2663(a) and the last sentence of section 2664(a) reflects their implied repeal by Rule 71A of the Rules of Civil Procedure for the United States District Courts (see 28 U.S.C. 2072). (See letter from Assistant Attorney General (Lands Division), Department of Justice, August 1957, to General Counsel, Department of Defense.) The other changes conform section 2664 to section 2663, both of which were based on the same source statute (sec. 8 of the Act of July 9, 1918, ch. 143, subch. XV, 40 Stat. 888) and both of which include the temporary use of the kinds of property respectively covered.
The text of section 2672, part of which was transferred to this section, redesignated subsec. (c), and amended by Pub. L. 109–163, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a)(2)–(5), was based on Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(51),
The text of section 2672a of this title, which was transferred to this section, redesignated subsec. (d), and amended by Pub. L. 109–163, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a)(6)–(9), was based on Pub. L. 94–107, title VI, § 607(8),
The text of section 2676(b) of this title, which was transferred to this section, redesignated subsec. (e), and amended by Pub. L. 109–163, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a)(10), (11), was based on Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(51),
2017—Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 115–91, § 2811(b), inserted “, in an electronic medium pursuant to section 480 of this title,” after “submit” and substituted “a notice” for “written notice”.
Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 115–91, § 2811(c), struck out “or, if over sooner, the end of the 14-day period beginning on the date on which a copy of the report is provided” after “received by the committees”.
2011—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–383 made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 109–364, § 2821(b)(1). See 2006 Amendment note below.
2008—Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 110–181 added subsec. (h).
2006—Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(1)(A), substituted “Land acquisition authorities” for “Acquisition” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(1)(B), (C), inserted “
Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 109–364, § 2821(b)(1), as amended by Pub. L. 111–383, substituted “Subject to subsection (f), the Secretary” for “The Secretary” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(1)(D), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b) and inserted heading.
Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(1)(C), redesignated subsec. (b) as subsec. (a)(2).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(2)–(5), redesignated pars. (1) and (2) of subsec. (a) and subsecs. (b) and (d) of section 2672 of this title as pars. (1), (2), (3), and (4), respectively, of subsec. (c) of this section, inserted subsec. heading, in par. (3), substituted “This subsection” for “This section”, “paragraph (1)” for “subsection (a)(1)”, and “paragraph (2)” for “subsection (a)(2)”, in par. (4), substituted “this subsection” for “this section”, and struck out headings for former subsecs. (a), (b), and (d) of section 2672.
Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(1)(D), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b).
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(6)–(9), redesignated subsecs. (a), (c), and (b) of section 2672a of this title as pars. (1), (2), and (3), respectively, of subsec. (d) of this section, inserted subsec. heading, in par. (1), redesignated former pars. (1) to (3) as subpars. (A) to (C), respectively, in par. (2), substituted “this subsection” for “this section”, and in par. (3), substituted “this subsection” for “this section” in first sentence and struck out second sentence which read as follows: “The authority to acquire an interest in land under this section includes authority to make surveys and acquire interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of land owned by the United States, or otherwise.”
Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(1)(E), struck out subsec. (d) which read as follows: “The Secretary of the military department concerned may accept for the United States a gift of any interest in land, including temporary use, for any purpose named in subsection (a).”
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 109–163, § 2821(a)(10), (11), redesignated subsec. (b) of section 2676 of this title as subsec. (e) of this section and inserted heading.
Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 109–364, § 2821(b)(2), added subsecs. (f) and (g).
1958—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85–861 struck out provisions requiring proceedings under this subsection to be in accordance with the law of the State in which the suit is brought.
Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(g),
Amendment by Pub. L. 85–861 effective
Pub. L. 109–364, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(a),