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§ 429b–1. Acquisition and use of lands
(a) Acquisition of property or interests in property; scenic preservation of views
(1) In order to effectuate the purposes of sections 429b to 429b–5 of this title, the Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds or exchange, any property or interests therein which are located within the boundaries of the park, except that property owned by the Commonwealth of Virginia or by any political subdivision thereof may be acquired only by donation.
(2) The Secretary shall cooperate with the Commonwealth of Virginia, the political subdivisions thereof, and other parties as designated by the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions in order to promote and achieve scenic preservation of views from within the park through zoning and such other means as the parties determine feasible.
(b) Acquisition of fee simple title with the consent of owner; hearing and review
(c) Secretary authorized to make land available for Route 234 bypass
(d) Secretary not to close State roads
(Apr. 17, 1954, ch. 153, § 2, as added Pub. L. 96–442, § 2, Oct. 13, 1980, 94 Stat. 1885; amended Pub. L. 100–647, title X, § 10003, Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3811.)