2018 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 66 - Take Pride in America Program
Sec. 4601 - Establishment of Take Pride in America Program
| 16 U.S.C. § 4601 (2018) |
| §4601. Establishment of Take Pride in America Program |
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(a) In general
There is hereby established the Take Pride in America Program within the Department of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the "TPIA Program"). (b) PurposesThe purposes of the TPIA Program shall include the following: (1) To establish and maintain a public awareness campaign in cooperation with public and private organizations and individuals— (A) to instill in the public the importance of the appropriate use of, and appreciation for Federal, State, and local lands, facilities, and natural and cultural resources; (B) to encourage an attitude of stewardship and responsibility toward these lands, facilities, and resources; and (C) to promote participation by individuals, organizations, and communities of a conservation ethic in caring for these lands, facilities, and resources. (2) To conduct a national awards program to honor those individuals and entities which, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the "Secretary"), have distinguished themselves in the activities described in paragraph (1) of this subsection. |
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(Pub. L. 101–628, title XI, §1102, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4502.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), was in the original "this Act", and was translated as reading "this title", meaning title XI of Pub. L. 101–628, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4502, known as the Take Pride in America Act, which is classified generally to this chapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. SHORT TITLEPub. L. 101–628, title XI, §1101, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4502, provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Take Pride in America Act'." |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 66 - TAKE PRIDE IN AMERICA PROGRAM Sec. 4601 - Establishment of Take Pride in America Program |
| section 4601 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
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| 'Take Pride in America Act'." |
| 104 Stat. 4502 |
| Public Law 101-628 |
