Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73
§1471a Availability of appropriations for emergency repair or replacement of damaged or destroyed facilities and equipment
Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › § 1471a
Summary
Starting October 2, 1992, certain Interior funds may, with Secretary approval and within each bureau, be spent or transferred for emergency repair or replacement of damaged or destroyed facilities and equipment. No money can be used this way until emergency funds set aside for the Interior Department are exhausted.
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Title 43, §1471a
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Appropriations in this title 11 See References in Text note below. or appropriations made under this title 1 in subsequent Energy and Water Development Appropriations Acts shall on and after October 2, 1992, be available for expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office), with the approval of the Secretary, for the emergency reconstruction, replacement, or repair of aircraft, buildings, utilities or other facilities or equipment damaged, rendered inoperable, or destroyed by fire, flood, storm, drought, or other unavoidable causes: Provided, That no funds shall be made available under this authority until funds specifically made available to the Department of the Interior for emergencies shall have been exhausted.
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References in Text
This title, referred to in text, is title II of Pub. L. 102–377, Oct. 2, 1992, 106 Stat. 1327. For complete classification of title II to Code, see Tables.
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43 U.S.C. § 1471a
Title 43 — Public Lands
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Apr 6, 2026
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