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40 U.S.C. 8726: Authorization of appropriationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 40-PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKSCHAPTER 87-PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
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§8726. Authorization of appropriations

Amounts necessary to carry out this subchapter may be appropriated from money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and from any appropriate appropriation law, except the annual District of Columbia Appropriation Act.

( Pub. L. 107–217 , Aug. 21, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1224 .)

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8726

40:71i.

June 6, 1924, ch. 270, § 10, as added July 19, 1952, ch. 949, § 1, 66 Stat. 791.

The words “any existing provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding” are omitted as unnecessary.