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2022 U.S. Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 18 - Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention
Sec. 1003a - Cost share assistance

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 1003a (2022)
Section Name §1003a. Cost share assistance
Section Text (a) Easements

The Secretary may provide cost share assistance to project sponsors to enable such sponsors to acquire perpetual wetland or floodplain conservation easements to perpetuate, restore and enhance the natural capability of wetlands and floodplains to retain excessive floodwaters, improve water quality and quantity, and provide habitat for fish and wildlife.

(b) Amount

The Secretary shall require that project sponsors of watershed projects provide up to 50 percent of the cost of acquiring easements under subsection (a).
Source Credit

(Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, §3A, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, §1462, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3615.)
Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 18 - WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION
Sec. 1003a - Cost share assistance
Contains section 1003a
Date 2022
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 5, 2023
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 104 Stat. 3615
Public Law References Public Law 101-624
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