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16 U.S.C. 460aa–12: Authorization of appropriations; availability of land and water conservation fund moneyText 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

§460aa–12. Authorization of appropriations; availability of land and water conservation fund money

There are authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of this subchapter not more than $47,802,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and not more than $26,241,000 for development. Money appropriated from the land and water conservation fund shall be available for the acquisition of lands, waters, and interests therein within the recreation area.

( Pub. L. 92–400, § 13 , Aug. 22, 1972 , 86 Stat. 615 ; Pub. L. 95–625, title II, § 202 , Nov. 10, 1978 , 92 Stat. 3473 .)

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Amendments

1978⁠—Pub. L. 95–625 increased land acquisition appropriations authorization to $47,802,000 from $19,802,000.