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If the Government apprehends that a prolccted nonument is in darger of being destroyed, injurcd, misused, or allowed to fall in to decay, it may acquire the protected monument under provisions of the I-and Acquisilion Act, 1894, as if the maintenance of the protec- ted monument were a public purpose within the meaning of thBt Act.