Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 31 — Department of the Interior
§ 1471. Appropriations; availability for payment of property damages
Statutory text
Appropriations for contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior shall be available, to the extent specified therein, for the payment of damages to private property (not to exceed $500 in any one case) caused by the negligent operation of motor vehicles under such appropriations.
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.
Pub. L. 79–472 § 2 · 60 Stat. 306
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 1471
(June 25, 1946, ch. 472, § 2, 60 Stat. 306.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(June 25, 1946, ch. 472, § 2, 60 Stat. 306.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. Appropriations for contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior shall be available, to the extent specified therein, for the payment of damages to private property (not to exceed $500 in any one case) caused by the negligent operation of motor vehicles under such appropriations.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 693 of Title 31 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by Pub. L. 97–258, § 1, , 96 Stat. 877.
Credits
(June 25, 1946, ch. 472, § 2, 60 Stat. 306.)