Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/829

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PUBLIC LAW 106-271—SEPT. 22, 2000 114 STAT. 793 (2) to direct the Secretary of the Interior to manage, protect, and interpret the resources associated with the Civil War Siege and the Battle of Corinth that occurred in and around the city of Corinth, in cooperation with— (A) the State of Mississippi; (B) the State of Tennessee; (C) the city of Corinth, Mississippi; (D) other public entities; and (E) the private sector; and (3) to authorize a special resource study to identify other Civil War sites in and around the city of Corinth that— (A) are consistent with the themes of the Siege and Battle of Corinth; (B) meet the criteria for designation as a unit of the National Park System; and (C) are considered appropriate for inclusion in the Unit. SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 16 USC 430f-7. In this Act: (1) MAP. — The term "Map" means the map entitled "Park Boundary-Corinth Unit", numbered 304/80,007, and dated October 1998. (2) PARK. —The term "Park" means the Shiloh National Military Park. (3) SECRETARY.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. (4) UNIT. —The term "Unit" means the Corinth Unit of Shiloh National Military Park established under section 4. SEC. 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF UNIT. 16 USC 430f-8. (a) IN GENERAL. —There is established in the States of Mississippi and Tennessee the Corinth Unit of the Shiloh National Military Park. (b) COMPOSITION OF UNIT. —The Unit shall be comprised of— (1) the tract consisting of approximately 20 acres generally depicted as "Battery Robinett Boundary" on the Map; and (2) any additional land that the Secretary determines to be suitable for inclusion in the Unit that— (A) is under the ownership of a public entity or nonprofit organization; and (B) has been identified by the Siege and Battle of Corinth National Historic Landmark Study, dated January 8, 1991. (c) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.— The Map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Director of the National Park Service. SEC. 5. LAND ACQUISITION. 16 USC 430f-9. (a) IN GENERAL. —The Secretary may acquire land and interests in land within the boundary of the Park as depicted on the Map, by- (1) donation; (2) purchase with donated or appropriated funds; or (3) exchange. (b) EXCEPTION. — Land may be acquired only by donation from— (1) the State of Mississippi (including a political subdivision of the State);