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title: "16 U.S.C. § 460m–7"
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title_number: 16
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# 16 U.S.C. § 460m–7 - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums (but not more than $10,804,000 for the acquisition of lands or interests in lands) as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 88–492, § 8, Aug. 27, 1964, 78 Stat. 610; Pub. L. 92–272, title I, § 101(7), Apr. 11, 1972, 86 Stat. 120.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments1972—Pub. L. 92–272 increased maximum amount authorized to be appropriated for acquisition of lands or interests in lands from not more than $7,000,000 to not more than $10,804,000.