§ 410gg-5. — Authorization of appropriations; entrance or admission fees prohibition.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC410gg-5]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIX-E--BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 410gg-5. Authorization of appropriations; entrance or
admission fees prohibition
In addition to the sums previously authorized to be appropriated for
Biscayne National Monument, there are authorized to be appropriated such
sums as may be necessary for the administration of the park, and not to
exceed $8,500,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests therein, as
provided in this subchapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
no fees shall be charged for entrance or admission to the park.
(Pub. L. 96-287, title I, Sec. 106, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 600.)
Authorizations Effective October 1, 1980; Contractual, Obligatory, and
Payment Authority Provided in Appropriations
Section 401 of Pub. L. 96-287 provided that: ``Authorizations of
moneys to be appropriated under this Act [Pub. L. 96-287] shall be
effective October 1, 1980. Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Act, authority to enter into contracts to incur obligations, or to make
payments under this Act shall be effective only to the extent, and in
such amounts, as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts.''
