16 U.S.C. § 459d–7 — Authorization of appropriations

submitted 64 years ago by Pub. L. 87-712 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 60 words · no verdicts yet

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Congress may spend whatever money is needed to run Padre Island National Seashore. But no more than $5,350,000 can go toward buying land and related property. This cap covers acquisition and incidental costs.

This section has no lettered subsections. Congress can appropriate as much money as necessary to carry out sections 459d through 459d–7. But no more than $5,350,000 total can be spent acquiring land, water, improvements on them, related interests, and the incidental costs of doing so.

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There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 459d to 459d–7 of this title; except that no more than $5,350,000 shall be appropriated for the acquisition of land and waters and improvements thereon, and interests therein, and incidental costs relating thereto, in accordance with the provisions of such sections.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 87–712, § 8, Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 652; Pub. L. 94–578, title I, § 101(13), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2733.)

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1962Enacted · Pub. L. 87-712 · 76 Stat. 652
1976Amended · Pub. L. 94-578 · 90 Stat. 2733

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