Editorial Notes
Amendments

1948—Act June 29, 1948, inserted “are dedicated and set apart as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people, and shall be known as the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to construct and maintain a road or highway through the park connecting with a State or Federal highway.”

Act June 10, 1948, revised boundaries of park.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name

Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park redesignated Theodore Roosevelt National Park pursuant to Puspan. L. 95–625, title VI, § 610, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3521, which is classified to section 241g of this title.

Appropriations

Act Apr. 25, 1947, ch. 41, § 8, 61 Stat. 54, renumbered section 7 by act June 10, 1948, § 1, provided:

“There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act [sections 241, 242 to 245, and 247 of this title].”

Conveyance to Federal Agencies or State of Jurisdiction Over Unrequired Lands

Act June 10, 1948, ch. 437, § 2, 62 Stat. 354, provided that:

“Administrative jurisdiction over any of such lands that the Secretary of the Interior finds are not required for exchange purposes as herein provided [amendment of section 241 of this title by section 1 of act June 10, 1948] may be conveyed to other Federal agencies by the Secretary of the Interior without exchange of funds, or if such lands are not required by other Federal agencies they may be conveyed to the State of North Dakota without reimbursement to the United States.”