Chapter 405. To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the creation of the Colonial National Monument in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes.” approved July 3, 1930
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CHAP. 405.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the creation of the Colonial National Monument in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes.” approved July 3, 1930. March 3, 1931.[[S. 5616](/us/bill/71/s/5616).][[Public, No. 792](/us/pl/71/792).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Colonial National Monument, Va.*Ante*, p. 855, amended. That section 4 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the creation of the Colonial National Monument in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes,” approved July 3, 1930, is hereby amended to read as follows:
" “Sec. 4. Sum authorized.*Ante*, p. 1069. That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act, which shall not exceed the sum of $2,000,000, to be available for Purposes.all expenses incident to the examination and establishment of the said Colonial National Monument and for the acquisition of lands and/or lands and improvements needed for the completion of the monument, including the securing of options and other incidental Yorktown battlefield area extended.expenses.
The area of the Yorktown battlefield, authorized for inclusion in said monument, is hereby extended to not to exceed four thousand five hundred acres, and all Government-owned lands within the boundaries of said monument as established by Proclamation.*Post*, p. 3041.presidential proclamation, except those determined by the Secretary of the Interior as not necessary in carrying out the objects of said monument, are hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction and control of the National Park Service.
” " Approved, March 3, 1931.