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# 16 U.S.C. § 455 - Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272

## Notes

Section, act June 11, 1926, ch. 555, § 1, 44 Stat. 726; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501, related to study of battlefields for commemorative purposes. See section 103306(a) of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.