TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXIX - OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS
Part B - Land and Water Conservation Fund
HEAD
Sec. 460l-10b. Contracts for options to acquire lands and waters in
national park system
STATUTE
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.
SOURCE
(Pub. L. 88-578, title I, Sec. 10, formerly Sec. 9, as added Pub.
L. 90-401, Sec. 4, July 15, 1968, 82 Stat. 355; renumbered Sec. 10,
Pub. L. 92-347, Sec. 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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