Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110

§429b–5 Funding Limitations; Contracting Authority, Etc.

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LX — NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS › § 429b–5

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Land and Water Conservation Fund money for buying property under sections 429b–429b–5 is effective on October 1, 1981. Contracts or payments under those sections can only happen if Congress provides the funds in appropriation Acts.

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Title 16, §429b–5

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(a)Effective date of authorizations

Authorizations of moneys to be appropriated under sections 429b to 429b–5 of this title from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for acquisition of properties and interests shall be effective on October 1, 1981.

(b)Authority limited by appropriations

Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 429b to 429b–5 of this title, authority to enter into contracts, to incur obligations, or to make payments under sections 429b to 429b–5 of this title shall be effective only to the extent, and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts.

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16 U.S.C. § 429b–5

Title 16, Conservation

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Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110