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§460bb–5 Authorization of Appropriations; Limitation; Adjustments
Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter LXXXVI— GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460bb–5
Summary
Congress may fund this part of the law, but land purchases are limited to $61,610,000 plus $15,500,000. Development of the recreation area is limited to $58,000,000 (May 1971 prices), adjustable for normal construction cost index changes and reduced by $10,000,000.
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Title 16, §460bb–5
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There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter, but not more than $61,610,000 plus $15,500,000 shall be appropriated for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands. There are authorized to be appropriated not more than $58,000,000 (May 1971 prices) for the development of the recreation area, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indices applicable to the type of construction involved herein said total development ceiling to be reduced by $10,000,000.
Legislative History
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Amendments
1980—Pub. L. 96–199 inserted “plus $15,500,000” after “$61,610,000” and “said total development ceiling to be reduced by $10,000,000” after “type of
Construction
involved herein”.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460bb–5
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Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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