§ 297. — Acquisition of property by lease.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC297]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 8--FOREIGN SERVICE BUILDINGS
Sec. 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, Sec. 6, 44 Stat. 405; June 19, 1952, ch. 446,
Sec. 4, 66 Stat. 140; Pub. L. 95-105, title I, Sec. 106(b), Aug. 17,
1977, 91 Stat. 845.)
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.
