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# 16 U.S.C. § 459i–9 - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $28,500,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in lands and not to exceed $27,840,000 for development of the seashore.

(Pub. L. 92–536, § 10, Oct. 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 1068; Pub. L. 95–625, title II, § 201(3), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3473.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments1978—Pub. L. 95–625 substituted “$28,500,000” for “$10,500,000”.