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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores

§ 273f. Authorization of appropriations

Statutory text

There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, not to exceed, however, $2,173,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and not to exceed $1,373,000 for development. The sums authorized in this section shall be available for acquisition and development undertaken subsequent to .

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 92–207 § 7 · 85 Stat. 739

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 273f

    Pub. L. 92–207, § 7, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 740

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 92–207, § 7, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 740

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 7. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act, not to exceed, however, $423,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and not to exceed $1,052,700 (April 1970 prices) for development. plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein. The sums authorized in this section shall be available for acquisition and development undertaken subsequent to the approval of this Act.

  2. Pub. L. 94–578 title I § 101(4) · 90 Stat. 2732

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 273f

    Pub. L. 94–578 substituted “$2,173,000” for “$423,000”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 94–578 substituted “$2,173,000” for “$423,000”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (4) Capitol Reef National Park, Utah: section 7 of the Act of December 18, 1971 (85 Stat. 739), is amended by changing “$423,000” to “$2,173,000”;

  3. Pub. L. 95–625 title I § 101(5) · 92 Stat. 3467

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 273f

    Pub. L. 95–625 substituted “$1,373,000 for development” for “$1,052,700 (April 1970 prices) for development, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 95–625 substituted “$1,373,000 for development” for “$1,052,700 (April 1970 prices) for development, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein”.

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments1976–1978 · 2 rounds

1978

Pub. L. 95–625 substituted “$1,373,000 for development” for “$1,052,700 (April 1970 prices) for development, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein”.

1976

Pub. L. 94–578 substituted “$2,173,000” for “$423,000”.

Credits

1971–1978 · 3 acts
  1. 1971Pub. L. 92–207, § 7, , 85 Stat. 740
  2. 1976Pub. L. 94–578, title I, § 101(4), , 90 Stat. 2732
  3. 1978Pub. L. 95–625, title I, § 101(5), , 92 Stat. 3471.
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(Pub. L. 92–207, § 7, , 85 Stat. 740; Pub. L. 94–578, title I, § 101(4), , 90 Stat. 2732; Pub. L. 95–625, title I, § 101(5), , 92 Stat. 3471.)

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