Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110
§460l–15 Lease of Facilities and Lands to Non-federal Public Bodies
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXIX — OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS › Part C — Water Resources Projects › § 460l–15
Summary
Government may lease project lands or facilities by July 9, 1965 to nonfederal bodies that manage them for recreation and wildlife and pay at least half related costs.
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Title 16, §460l–15
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At projects, the construction of which has commenced or been completed as of July 9, 1965, where non-Federal public bodies agree to administer project land and water areas for recreation and fish and wildlife enhancement purposes and to bear the not less than one-half the costs of operation, maintenance, and replacement of existing facilities serving those purposes, such facilities and appropriate project lands may be leased to non-Federal public bodies.
Legislative History
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Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–575 substituted “not less than one-half the costs of operation” for “costs of operation”.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460l–15
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Sep 23, 2026
Release point: 119-110