§ 696b. — Authorization of appropriations; 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: 16USC696b]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
Sec. 696b. Authorization of appropriations; limitation
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time out
of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as
may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of sections 696 to 696b of
this title. The Secretary shall not utilize more than $2,035,000 from
appropriated funds for the acquisition of land and interests in land for
the purposes of sections 696 to 696b of this title.
(Pub. L. 85-164, Sec. 3, Aug. 22, 1957, 71 Stat. 413; Pub. L. 89-669,
Sec. 10(b), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 930.)
Amendments
1966--Pub. L. 89-669 increased from $35,000 to $2,035,000 the
limitation on funds for acquisition of land, provided for such
acquisition ``for the purposes of sections 696 to 696b of this title'',
and struck out sentence which provided that exchange by the Secretary of
lands and interests therein shall not be considered an expenditure from
appropriated funds for acquisition of land.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 696a of this title.
