---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 459e–10"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "459e–10"
heading: "Authority to accept donation of William Floyd Estate"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/459e-10"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LXIII — National Seashore Recreational Areas"
---

# §459e–10. Authority to accept donation of William Floyd Estate


The [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) of the Interior is authorized to accept the donation of approximately six hundred and eleven acres of lands, submerged lands, islands, and marshlands or interests therein, known as the William Floyd Estate, located in the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, and [State](/usc/16/590q.md?p=a) of New York, delineated on a certain [map](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) entitled “[Map](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) of the Fire Island National Seashore, Including the William Floyd Estate”, numbered OGP–0003, dated May 1965, which [map](/usc/16/430f–7.md?p=1) or a true copy thereof shall be filed with the Federal Register and may be examined in the offices of the Department of the Interior. Such donation may be accepted subject to such terms, covenants, and conditions as the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) finds will be in the public interest.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 89–244, § 1, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 967.)