§ 1748. — Funding requirements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1748]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 35--FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER III--ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 1748. Funding requirements
(a) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary
to carry out the purposes and provisions of this Act, but no amounts
shall be appropriated to carry out after October 1, 2002, any program,
function, or activity of the Bureau under this or any other Act unless
such sums are specifically authorized to be appropriated as of October
21, 1976 or are authorized to be appropriated in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b) of this section.
(b) Procedure applicable for authorization of appropriations
Consistent with section 1110 of title 31, beginning May 15, 1977,
and not later than May 15 of each second even numbered year thereafter,
the Secretary shall submit to the Speaker of the House of
Representatives and the President of the Senate a request for the
authorization of appropriations for all programs, functions, and
activities of the Bureau to be carried out during the four-fiscal-year
period beginning on October 1 of the calendar year following the
calendar year in which such request is submitted. The Secretary shall
include in his request, in addition to the information contained in his
budget request and justification statement to the Office of Management
and Budget, the funding levels which he determines can be efficiently
and effectively utilized in the execution of his responsibilities for
each such program, function, or activity, notwithstanding any budget
guidelines or limitations imposed by any official or agency of the
executive branch.
(c) Distribution of receipts from Bureau from disposal of lands, etc.
Nothing in this section shall apply to the distribution of receipts
of the Bureau from the disposal of lands, natural resources, and
interests in lands in accordance with applicable law, nor to the use of
contributed funds, private deposits for public survey work, and townsite
trusteeships, nor to fund allocations from other Federal agencies,
reimbursements from both Federal and non-Federal sources, and funds
expended for emergency firefighting and rehabilitation.
(d) Purchase of certain public lands from Land and Water Conservation
Fund
In exercising the authority to acquire by purchase granted by
section 1715(a) of this title, the Secretary may use the Land and Water
Conservation Fund to purchase lands which are necessary for proper
management of public lands which are primarily of value for outdoor
recreation purposes.
(Pub. L. 94-579, title III, Sec. 318, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2771; Pub.
L. 104-333, div. I, title III, Sec. 310, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4139.)
References in Text
This Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 94-579, Oct. 21,
1976, 90 Stat. 2743, as amended, known as the Federal Land Policy and
Management Act of 1976. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Tables.
Codification
In subsec. (b), ``section 1110 of title 31'' substituted for
``section 607 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 [31 U.S.C. 11c]''
on authority of Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat.
1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.
Amendments
1996--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-333 substituted ``October 1, 2002''
for ``October 1, 1978''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1904 of this title; title 16
sections 460iii-3, 670o.
