Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§272f Authorization of appropriations
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXX— - ARCHES NATIONAL PARK › § 272f
Summary
Funds may be provided to carry out this subchapter, but not more than $275,000 for land and $1,031,800 (April 1970 prices) for development. These amounts may be changed for normal construction cost shifts using engineering cost indexes, and are available for acquisition and development after November 12, 1971.
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Title 16, §272f
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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, $275,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and not to exceed $1,031,800 (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 indices applicable to the types of construction involved herein. The sums authorized in this section shall be available for acquisition and development undertaken subsequent to November 12, 1971.
Legislative History
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Amendments
1976—Pub. L. 94–578 substituted “$275,000” for “$125,000”.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 272f
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73