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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 · Sec. 2844

Sec. 2844. LAND CONVEYANCE, NATICK SOLDIER SYSTEMS CENTER, MASSACHUSETTS

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## SEC. 2844 LAND CONVEYANCE, NATICK SOLDIER SYSTEMS CENTER, MASSACHUSETTS ###
(a)Conveyance Authorized The Secretary of the Army may sell and convey all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to parcels of real property, consisting of approximately 98 acres and improvements thereon, located in the vicinity of Hudson, Wayland, and Needham, Massachusetts, that are the sites of military family housing supporting military personnel assigned to the United States (U.S.) Army Natick Soldier Systems Center. ###
(b)Competitive Sale Requirement The Secretary shall use competitive procedures for the sale authorized by subsection (a). ###
(c)Consideration ####
(1)Consideration required The Secretary shall require as consideration for conveyance under subsection (a), tendered by cash payment, an amount equal to no less than the fair market value, as determined by the Secretary, of the real property and any improvements thereon. ####
(2)Cash payments #####
(A)Cash payments deposited in a special account Cash payments provided as consideration under this subsection shall be deposited in a special account in the Treasury established for the Secretary. #####
(B)Use of funds in special account The Secretary is authorized to use funds deposited in the special account established under subparagraph
(A)for— ######
(i)demolition of existing military family housing on the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Systems Center (other than housing on property conveyed under subsection (a)) that the Secretary determines necessary to accommodate construction of military family housing or unaccompanied soldier housing to support military personnel assigned to the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Systems Center; ######
(ii)construction or rehabilitation of military family housing or unaccompanied soldier housing to support military personnel assigned to the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Systems Center; or ######
(iii)construction of ancillary supporting facilities (as that term is defined in section 2871(1) of title 10, United States Code) to support military personnel assigned to the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Systems Center. #####
(C)Cash consideration not used prior to october 1, 2027 Cash payments provided as consideration under this subsection that are received by the Secretary and not used by the Secretary for purposes authorized by subparagraph
(B)prior to October 1, 2027, shall be transferred to an account in the Treasury established pursuant to section 2883 of title 10, United States Code. ###
(d)Description of Parcels The exact acreage and legal description of the parcels to be conveyed under subsection
(a)shall be determined by a survey that is satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by the recipient of the parcels. ###
(e)Additional Terms and Conditions The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under subsection
(a)as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. ###
(f)Inapplicability of Certain Provisions of Law The conveyance of property under this section shall not be subject to section 2696 of title 10, United States Code. ###
(g)Definition of Secretary In this section the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Army.
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