Pub. L. 93-82, tit. III, sec. 302

Sec. 302. Chapter 81 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by adding at the end of subchapter I the following new section: “§ 5007. Partial relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction “The Administrator, on behalf of the United States, may relinquish to the State in which any lands or interests therein under his supervision or control are situated, such measure of legislative jurisdiction over such lands or interests as is necessary to establish concurrent jurisdiction between the Federal Government and the St ate concerned. Such partial relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction shall be initiated by filing a notice thereof with the Governor of the State concerned, or in such other manner as may be prescribed by the laws of such State, and shall take effect upon acceptance by such State.”; (2) by inserting immediately after the first sentence in subsection (a) of section 5012 thereof the following: “Any lease made pursuant to this subsection to any public or nonprofit organization may be made without regard to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5). Notwithstanding section 321 of the Act entitled ‘An Act making appropriations for (he legislative branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes,’ approved June 30, 1932 (40 U.S.C. 303b), or any other provision of law, a lease made pursuant to this subsection to any public or nonprofit organization may provide for the. maintenance, protection, or restoration, by the “lessee, of the property leased, as a part or all of the consideration for the lease. Prior to the execution of any such lease, the Administrator shall give appropriate public notice of his intention to do so in the newspaper of the community in which the lands or buildings to be leased are located.”; and (3) by inserting in the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter “5007. Partial relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction.”. immediately after “5006. Property formerly owned by the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.”.