CHAPTER 9. WILBUR WRIGHT BIRTHPLACE
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Chapter 9. Wilbur Wright Birthplace
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Applicability of chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply if:
(1) the Wilbur Wright memorial is transferred to the WilburWright Birthplace Preservation Society after June 30, 1995; or
(2) the commission declares the memorial to be surplus to theneeds of the commission and the department.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.
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"Real property" defined
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "real property" means thefollowing:
Part of the northwest quarter of section 2, township 17 north,range 11 east, commencing at a point 41 links west of the southeastcorner of said quarter section; thence south 85 degrees west on thesection line 20 poles, 7 links to a corner; thence north 19 degreeswest 40 poles to a corner; thence north 85 degrees east 20 poles, 7links to a corner; thence south 19 degrees east 40 poles to the placeof beginning and containing five acres, more or less, in LibertyTownship, Henry County, and known as the Wilbur WrightBirthplace.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.
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State to maintain real property as memorial
Sec. 3. The state pledges to maintain in perpetuity the realproperty as:
(1) a public memorial to the distinguished services and life ofWilbur Wright; and
(2) a permanent tribute to this noted Hoosier.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.
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Department to administer real property
Sec. 4. The department shall administer the real property, whichshall be known as the Wilbur Wright Birthplace.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.
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Powers of department
Sec. 5. The department may do the following:
(1) Receive any appropriations made by the federal governmentto assist in memorializing the achievements of Wilbur Wright.
(2) Expend the money received from the federal government inconformity with this chapter or the federal law making theappropriation.As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.13.