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16 USC Sec. 460l-17 01/08/2008
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXIX - OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS
Part C - Water Resources Projects
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Sec. 460l-17. Miscellaneous provisions
STATUTE
(a) Project reports; outdoor recreation views; conformity to State
comprehensive plan
The views of the Secretary of the Interior developed in
accordance with section 460l-2 of this title, with respect to the
outdoor recreation aspects shall be set forth in any report of any
project or appropriate unit thereof within the purview of this
part. Such views shall include a report on the extent to which the
proposed recreation and fish and wildlife development conforms to
and is in accord with the State comprehensive plan developed
pursuant to section 460l-8(d) of this title.
(b) Omitted
(c) Migratory waterfowl refuges at Federal projects; expenditure
limitation for acquisition of lands
Expenditures for lands or interests in lands hereafter acquired
by project construction agencies for the establishment of migratory
waterfowl refuges recommended by the Secretary of the Interior at
Federal water resource projects, when such lands or interests in
lands would not have been acquired but for the establishment of a
migratory waterfowl refuge at the project, shall not exceed
$28,000,000: Provided, That the aforementioned expenditure
limitation in this subsection shall not apply to the costs of
mitigating damages to migratory waterfowl caused by such water
resource project.
(d) Nonapplication to certain projects
This part shall not apply to the Tennessee Valley Authority, but
the Authority is authorized to recognize and provide for
recreational and other public uses at any dams and reservoirs
heretofore or hereafter constructed in a manner consistent with the
promotion of navigation, flood control, and the generation of
electrical energy, as otherwise required by law, nor to projects
constructed under authority of the Small Reclamation Projects Act,
as amended [43 U.S.C. 422a et seq.], or under authority of the
Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, as amended [16
U.S.C. 1001 et seq.].
(e) Nonapplication to certain other projects
Sections 460l-13, 460l-14, 460l-15, and 460l-16 of this title
shall not apply to nonreservoir local flood control projects, beach
erosion control projects, small boat harbor projects, hurricane
protection projects, or to project areas or facilities authorized
by law for inclusion within a national recreation area or
appropriate for administration by a Federal agency as a part of the
national forest system, as a part of the public lands classified
for retention in Federal ownership, or in connection with an
authorized Federal program for the conservation and development of
fish and wildlife.
(f) Interpretation of "nonreimbursable"
As used in this part, the term "nonreimbursable" shall not be
construed to prohibit the imposition of entrance, admission, and
other recreation user fees or charges.
(g) Nonapplication of section 460l-9(a)(2) to nonreimbursable costs
of the United States
Section 460l-9(a)(2) of this title shall not apply to costs
allocated to recreation and fish and wildlife enhancement which are
borne by the United States as a nonreimbursable project cost
pursuant to section 460l-13(a) or section 460l-14(b)(1) of this
title.
(h) Deposits in Treasury as miscellaneous receipts; deposits of
revenue from conveyance of certain lands in Land and Water
Conservation Fund
All payments and repayment by non-Federal public bodies under the
provisions of this part shall be deposited in the Treasury as
miscellaneous receipts, and revenue from the conveyance by deed,
lease, or otherwise, of lands under section 460l-14(b)(2) of this
title shall be deposited in the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
SOURCE
(Pub. L. 89-72, Sec. 6, July 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 216; Pub. L. 94-576,
Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2728.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This part, referred to in subsecs. (a), (d), (f), and (h), was in
the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 89-72, which enacted
sections 460l-12 to 460l-21 of this title and amended sections 460l-
5(a) and 662(d) of this title.
The Small Reclamation Projects Act, referred to in subsec. (d),
is act Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 972, 70 Stat. 1044, as amended, which is
classified generally to subchapter IV (Sec. 422a et seq.) of
chapter 12 of Title 43, Public Lands. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see section 422k of Title 43 and Tables.
The Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, referred to in
subsec. (d), is act Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, 68 Stat. 666, as
amended, which is classified generally to chapter 18 (Sec. 1001 et
seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of this title
and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Subsec. (b) of this section amended section 662(d) of this title.
AMENDMENTS
1976 - Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 94-576 authorized recreational and
other public uses at dams and reservoirs consistent with promotion
of navigation, flood control, and generation of electrical energy.