Title 48Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-73not60

§209 Authorization.

Title 48 › Chapter 3— HAWAII › § 209

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money may be provided to pay the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for the lost use of lands found under section 203. Those payments can only be used for the purposes listed in section 207(a) [former 48 U.S.C. 701(a)], and the Secretary must subtract those payments from the value set in section 203(a)(1)(B).

Full Legal Text

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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Citation

48 U.S.C. § 209

Title 48Territories and Insular Possessions

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60