§ 215. Improvements and preservation of lands and buildings

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For the purpose of protecting from disintegration and of improving, beautifying, and preserving the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park or Reservation established under sections 211 to 214 of this title, the National Park Service is authorized and directed to provide for

(1)the improvement of such existing roadways, walks, and buildings in such park or reservation; and

(2)the planting of such trees, plants, and shrubbery; the construction of such additional roadways, walks, and buildings, and of such fences, parking spaces, drainage structures, culverts, and bridges; and the making of such other improvements, as in its judgment may be necessary for the preservation, beautification, and protection from disintegration of such park or reservation, including the log cabin in which Abraham Lincoln was born and the memorial hall inclosing the same, and which may serve to render such park or reservation convenient for the appropriate use and enjoyment by the public.

(Feb. 11, 1929, ch. 176, § 1, 45 Stat. 1162; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, June 10, 1933; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, July 28, 1933; Mar. 2, 1934, ch. 38, § 1, 48 Stat. 389; Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 686, 53 Stat. 1405; Pub. L. 86–231, Sept. 8, 1959, 73 Stat. 466; Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, § 7114(b), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1202.)

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Feb. 11, 1929, ch. 176, § 1
45 Stat. 1162
Mar. 2, 1934, ch. 38, § 1
48 Stat. 389
Aug. 11, 1939, ch. 686
53 Stat. 1405
Pub. L. 86–231
73 Stat. 466
Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, § 7114(b)
123 Stat. 1202
Pub. L. 111–11
64 Stat. 1262

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§ 215

Improvements and preservation of lands and buildings

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U.S.C.§ 901

ActFeb. 11, 1929, ch. 176, § 1

Stat.45 Stat. 1162

ActMar. 2, 1934, ch. 38, § 1

Stat.48 Stat. 389

ActAug. 11, 1939, ch. 686

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