§ 283e. — Authorization of appropriations; expenditure for improvements limitation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC283e]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XXXIV--GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 283e. Authorization of appropriations; expenditure for
improvements limitation
(a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may
be necessary for the acquisition of lands and interest in lands, and not
more than $24,715,000 as may be necessary for the development of the
Guadalupe Mountains National Park. No funds appropriated for development
purposes pursuant to this subchapter may be expended for improvements
incompatible with wilderness management within the corridor of the park
leading to the summit of Guadalupe Peak.
(b) In addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated under
subsection (a) of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated
such sums as may be necessary for the construction of a fence to protect
the natural and cultural resources of the area added to Guadalupe
Mountains National Park by section 283a(b) of this title.
(Pub. L. 89-667, Sec. 6, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 922; Pub. L. 95-625,
title I, Sec. 101(12), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3471; Pub. L. 100-541,
Sec. 2, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2720.)
Amendments
1988--Pub. L. 100-541 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a),
substituted ``sums'' for ``sums, but not more than $1,800,000 in all,'',
and added subsec. (b).
1978--Pub. L. 95-625 increased development appropriations
authorization to $24,715,000 from $10,362,000 and prohibited expenditure
of funds for improvements incompatible with wilderness management within
the corridor of the park leading to the summit of Guadalupe Peak.
