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title: "16 U.S.C. § 760–8"
description: "West Virginia fish hatchery; authorization of appropriations"
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# 16 U.S.C. § 760–8 - West Virginia fish hatchery; authorization of appropriations

## Text

There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of section 760–7 of this title.

(Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 978, § 2, 70 Stat. 1057.)