§ 722. Acquisition of lands and water

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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire, by purchase, gift, or lease, such areas of land, or of land and water, situated between Rock Island, Illinois, and Wabasha, Minnesota, on either side of or upon islands in the Mississippi River which are not used for agricultural purposes, as he determines suitable for the purposes of this chapter, and any such area when acquired shall become a part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (referred to in this chapter as the “refuge”).

(June 7, 1924, ch. 346, §§ 2, 3, 43 Stat. 650; June 18, 1934, ch. 602, 48 Stat. 1015; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433; Pub. L. 105–312, title II, § 202(b), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2957.)

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§ 668dd
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To clarify restrictions under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act on baiting and to facilitate acquisition of migratory bird habitat, and for other purposes

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National Wildlife Refuge System
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June 7, 1924, ch. 346
43 Stat. 650
June 18, 1934, ch. 602
48 Stat. 1015
53 Stat. 1433
Pub. L. 105–312, title II, § 202(b)
112 Stat. 2957
Pub. L. 105–312
Pub. L. 105–312, title II, § 202(a)
Act June 13, 1944, ch. 243
58 Stat. 274

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§ 722

Acquisition of lands and water

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U.S.C.§ 668dd

ActJune 7, 1924, ch. 346

Stat.43 Stat. 650

ActJune 18, 1934, ch. 602

Stat.48 Stat. 1015

Stat.53 Stat. 1433

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