The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept, on behalf of the United States, donations of land and interests in land in the State of Tennessee for the construction of a scenic parkway to be located generally parallel to the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and connecting with the park, in order to provide an appropriate view of the park from the Tennessee side. The right-of-way to be acquired for the parkway shall be of such width as to comprise an average of one hundred and twenty-five acres per mile for its entire length. The title to real property acquired pursuant to this section shall be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior. All property acquired pursuant to this section shall become a part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park upon acceptance of title thereto by the Secretary, and shall be subject to all laws, rules, and regulations applicable thereto.
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CHAPTER 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XLVI— SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK AND GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
§ 403. Establishment; boundaries
§ 403–1. Addition of lands to Shenandoah National Park
§ 403–2. Exchange of lands within Shenandoah National Park
§ 403–3. Addition of lands to Shenandoah National Park; administration
§ 403a. Acceptance of title to lands
§ 403b. Administration, protection, and development; Federal Power Act inapplicable; minimum area
§ 403c–1. Respective jurisdiction of Virginia and United States over lands in Shenandoah Park
§ 403c–3. Criminal offenses concerning hunting, fishing, and property
§ 403c–4. Forfeiture of property used in commission of offenses
§§ 403c–5 to 403c–11. Repealed. , , eff.
§ 403d. Lease of lands within Shenandoah National Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park
§ 403e. Acceptance of title to lands; reservations; leases; rights-of-way and easements
§ 403f. Great Smoky Mountains National Park; extension of boundaries
§ 403g. Establishment; minimum area
§ 403h. Inclusion of acquired lands
§ 403h–1. Acceptance of jurisdiction by United States; saving provisions
§ 403h–4. Forfeiture of property used in commission of offenses
§§ 403h–5 to 403h–9. Repealed. , , eff.
§ 403h–11. Further additions for construction of scenic parkway
§ 403h–12. Entrance road to Cataloochee section
§ 403h–13. Authorization of appropriations
§ 403h–14. Authorization to transfer additional lands for scenic parkway
§ 403h–15. Conveyances to Tennessee of lands within Great Smoky Mountains National Park
§ 403i. Secretary of the Interior authorized to purchase necessary lands
§ 403j. Authorization of appropriation
§ 403k–2. Addition of lands to Great Smoky Mountains National Park