Title 48 — Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-73
§209 AUTHORIZATION.
Title 48 › Chapter CHAPTER 3— - HAWAII › § 209
Summary
Money may be provided to pay the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for lost use of lands under section 203. Those payments must be used only for purposes in section 207(a), and the Secretary must lower the value in section 203(a)(1)(B) by the same amount.
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Title 48, §209
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“There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for compensation to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for the value of the lost use of lands determined under section 203. Compensation received by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from funds made available pursuant to this section may only be used for the purposes described in section 207(a) of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act [former 48 U.S.C. 701(a)]. To the extent that amounts are made available by appropriations pursuant to this section for compensation paid to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for lost use, the Secretary shall reduce the determination of value established under section 203(a)(1)(B) by such amount.”
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48 U.S.C. § 209
Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73