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49 U.S.C. 6109: Public education and awarenessText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§6109. Public education and awareness

(a)  Grant Authority.⁠—The Secretary shall make a grant to an appropriate entity for promoting public education and awareness with respect to the 811 national excavation damage prevention phone number.

(b)  Authorization of Appropriations.⁠—There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $1,000,000 for the period beginning October 1, 2006, and ending September 30, 2008, to carry out this section.

(Added Pub. L. 109–468, § 3(a) , Dec. 29, 2006 , 120 Stat. 3489 .)