§297. Acquisition of property by lease

The authority granted to acquire sites and buildings by purchase or otherwise shall include authority to acquire leaseholds.

(May 7, 1926, ch. 250, §6, 44 Stat. 405; June 19, 1952, ch. 446, §4, 66 Stat. 140; Pub. L. 95–105, title I, §106(b), Aug. 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 845.)


Editorial Notes

Amendments

1977—Pub. L. 95–105 struck out "of not less than ten years" after "acquire leaseholds".

1952—Act June 19, 1952, provided for leaseholds of not less than 10 years.