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16 U.S.C. 410www–5: Authorization of appropriations; limitation on authorityText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 1-NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
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§410www–5. Authorization of appropriations; limitation on authority

Effective October 1, 1980, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, authority to enter into contracts, to incur obligations, or to make payments under this subchapter shall be effective only to the extent, and in such amounts, as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts.

( Pub. L. 96–428, § 6 , Oct. 10, 1980 , 94 Stat. 1842 ; Pub. L. 102–575, title XL, § 4024(b) , Oct. 30, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4768 .)

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Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 460bbbb–5 of this title.

Amendments

1992⁠—Pub. L. 102–575 struck out “, but not to exceed $1,000,000 for development, $100,000 for local planning, and $3,500,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests therein” before period at end of first sentence.