2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES (§§ 1 - 460zzz-7)
Subchapter LXIX - OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS (§§ 460l - 460l-34)
Part B - Land and Water Conservation Fund (§§ 460l-4 - 460l-11)
Section 460l-10b - Contracts for options to acquire lands and waters in national park system

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXIX - OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS
Part B - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Sec. 460l-10b - Contracts for options to acquire lands and waters in national park system
Containssection 460l-10b
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 88-578, title I, §10, formerly §9, as added Pub. L. 90-401, §4, July 15, 1968, 82 Stat. 355; renumbered §10, Pub. L. 92-347, §2, July 11, 1972, 86 Stat. 459.
Statutes at Large References82 Stat. 355
86 Stat. 459
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 88-578, Public Law 90-401, Public Law 92-347

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16 USC § 460l-10b (2011)
§460l–10b. Contracts for options to acquire lands and waters in national park system

The Secretary of the Interior may enter into contracts for options to acquire lands, waters, or interests therein within the exterior boundaries of any area the acquisition of which is authorized by law for inclusion in the national park system. The minimum period of any such option shall be two years, and any sums expended for the purchase thereof shall be credited to the purchase price of said area. Not to exceed $500,000 of the sum authorized to be appropriated from the fund by section 460l–6 of this title may be expended by the Secretary in any one fiscal year for such options.

(Pub. L. 88–578, title I, §10, formerly §9, as added Pub. L. 90–401, §4, July 15, 1968, 82 Stat. 355; renumbered §10, Pub. L. 92–347, §2, July 11, 1972, 86 Stat. 459.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 10 of Pub. L. 88–578 was renumbered section 11 and is classified to section 460l–10c of this title.

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