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§459b–8 Authorization of appropriations

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXIII— - NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS › § 459b–8

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Funds may be provided to carry out the provisions, but no more than $42,917,575 can buy land, water, improvements, property rights, or related costs.

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Title 16, §459b–8

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There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 459b to 459b–8 of this title; except that no more than $42,917,575 shall be appropriated for the acquisition of land and waters and improvements thereon, and interests therein, and incidental costs relating thereto, in accordance with the provisions of such sections.

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Amendments

1983—Pub. L. 98–141 substituted “$42,917,575” for “$33,500,000”. 1970—Pub. L. 91–252 substituted “$33,500,000” for “$16,000,000”.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 459b–8

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Apr 6, 2026

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