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54 U.S.C. § 101102Authority to accept and use funds to consolidate Federal land ownership

submitted 12 years ago by Pub. L. 113-287 to r/title-54-NATIONAL-PARK-SERVICE-AND-RELATED-PROGRAMS · 108 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary can accept donated money to help consolidate federal land ownership inside existing park boundaries, and can encourage people to donate for that purpose. But donated funds can only be spent if Congress appropriates an equal amount of federal money to match them, up to $500,000 a year.

(a) In General. The Secretary may accept and use donated funds to consolidate federal land ownership within the existing boundaries of a System unit, and may encourage people to donate money for that purpose. There is one condition: donated funds can only be spent for this purpose if Congress appropriates federal funds in an equal amount for the same purpose. (b) Authorization of Appropriations. Congress may appropriate up to $500,000 each fiscal year to match funds donated for this purpose.
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(a)In General.—

The Secretary may—

(1)

accept and use funds that may be donated in order to consolidate Federal land ownership within the existing boundaries of any System unit; and

(2)

encourage the donation of funds for that purpose, subject to the condition that donated funds are to be expended for purposes of this section only if Federal funds in an amount equal to the amount of the donated funds are appropriated for the purposes of this section.

(b)Authorization of Appropriations.—

There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year not more than $500,000 to match funds that are donated for those purposes.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3119.)

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  • 2014Enacted · Pub. L. 113-287 · 128 Stat. 3119

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 113-287 on 2014-12-19.

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