---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 343a"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "343a"
heading: "Naval radio station, Seawall, Maine, as addition to park"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/343a"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter XXXVII — Acadia National Park"
---

# §343a. Naval radio station, Seawall, Maine, as addition to park


The [Secretary](/usc/16/284j.md?p=1) of the Navy is authorized to transfer to the control and jurisdiction of the [Secretary](/usc/16/284j.md?p=1) of the Interior as an [addition](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-2) to the Acadia National [Park](/usc/16/284j.md?p=2) all that tract of land containing two hundred and twenty-three acres, more or less, with improvements thereon, comprising the former naval radio station at Seawall, town of Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, said tract being no longer needed for naval purposes.


## Source credit

(May 23, 1930, ch. 315, 46 Stat. 377.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Recitation in this section as originally enacted of the fact that Acadia National Park was established under act Feb. 26, 1919 (40 Stat. 1178), as amended by act Jan. 19, 1929 (Public Numbered 667, Seventieth Congress), was omitted as historically obsolete.