FEDERAL · 16 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—STATE AND FEDERAL WETLANDS ACQUISITION
Restriction on use of eminent domain in acquisitions
16 U.S.C. § 3923
Title16 — Conservation
ChapterSUBCHAPTER III—STATE AND FEDERAL WETLANDS ACQUISITION
This text of 16 U.S.C. § 3923 (Restriction on use of eminent domain in acquisitions) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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16 U.S.C. § 3923.
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The powers of condemnation or eminent domain shall not be used in the acquisition of wetlands under any provision of this chapter where such wetlands have been constructed for the purpose of farming or ranching, or result from conservation activities associated with farming or ranching.
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History
(Pub. L. 99–645, title III, §305, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3588.)
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References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 99–645, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3582, known as the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of this title and Tables.
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 99–645, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3582, known as the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of this title and Tables.
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