Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§460o–7 Authorization of appropriations
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXIII— - DELAWARE WATER GAP NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460o–7
Summary
Up to $65,000,000 is authorized for the Interior Secretary to buy land under 460o–1 and pay costs; those funds are transferred to the Army Secretary. Up to $18,200,000 to build recreation facilities is supplemental to Flood Control Act of 1962 Tocks Island funds (76 Stat. 1182).
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §460o–7
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There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior for the acquisition of lands and interests in land pursuant to the provisions of section 460o–1 of this title and for expenses incident thereto not more than $65,000,000 which moneys shall be transferred to the Secretary of the Army. There are also authorized to be appropriated not more than $18,200,000 for the cost of installing and constructing recreation facilities on the lands and interests in lands so acquired. The amounts herein authorized to be appropriated are supplemental to those authorized to be appropriated for the Tocks Island project and related facilities by the Flood Control Act of 1962 (76 Stat. 1182).
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The amounts authorized to be appropriated for the Tocks Island project and related facilities by the Flood Control Act of 1962, referred to in text, appear at 76 Stat. 1182, and were not classified to the Code. The Flood Control Act of 1962 is Title II of Pub. L. 87–874, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1173. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Amendments
1972—Pub. L. 92–575 substituted “$65,000,000” for “$37,412,000”.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460o–7
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73