Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§273f Authorization of appropriations
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXXI— - CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK › § 273f
Summary
Allows money to be provided as needed to carry out this part of the law, but limits spending to no more than $2,173,000 for buying land and land rights and no more than $1,373,000 for development. These amounts can be used for acquisitions and development work done after December 18, 1971.
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Title 16, §273f
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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, $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 December 18, 1971.
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Amendments
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”.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 273f
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73