§ 115. — Acquisition of real property.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 38USC115]
TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
PART I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1--GENERAL
Sec. 115. Acquisition of real property
For the purposes of sections 314, 315, 316, and 2406 of this title
and subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title, the Secretary may acquire
and use real property--
(1) before title to the property is approved under section 3111
of title 40; and
(2) even though the property will be held in other than a fee
simple interest in a case in which the Secretary determines that the
interest to be acquired is sufficient for the purposes of the
intended use.
(Added Pub. L. 102-86, title IV, Sec. 402(a), Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat.
422; amended Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 5(c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406;
Pub. L. 103-446, title XII, Sec. 1201(d)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat.
4684; Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 3(j)(1), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1300.)
Amendments
2002--Par. (1). Pub. L. 107-217 substituted ``section 3111 of title
40'' for ``section 355 of the Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255)''.
1994--Pub. L. 103-446 substituted ``sections 314, 315, 316,'' for
``sections 230'' in introductory provisions.
1991--Pub. L. 102-83 substituted ``2406'' for ``1006'' in
introductory provisions.