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# 42 U.S.C. § 5426 - Authorization of appropriations

## Text

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

(Pub. L. 93–383, title VI, § 626, formerly § 627, Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 714; renumbered § 626, Pub. L. 106–569, title VI, § 611(2), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 3012.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Prior ProvisionsA prior section 626 of Pub. L. 93–383 was classified to section 5425 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 106–569.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective DateSection effective upon the expiration of 180 days following Aug. 22, 1974, see section 627 of Pub. L. 93–383, set out as a note under section 5401 of this title.