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[CITE: 16USC460l-4]

 
                         TITLE 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-4. Land and water conservation provisions; statement 
        of purposes
        
    The purposes of this part are to assist in preserving, developing, 
and assuring accessibility to all citizens of the United States of 
America of present and future generations and visitors who are lawfully 
present within the boundaries of the United States of America such 
quality and quantity of outdoor recreation resources as may be available 
and are necessary and desirable for individual active participation in 
such recreation and to strengthen the health and vitality of the 
citizens of the United States by (1) providing funds for and authorizing 
Federal assistance to the States in planning, acquisition, and 
development of needed land and water areas and facilities and (2) 
providing funds for the Federal acquisition and development of certain 
lands and other areas.

(Pub. L. 88-578, title I, Sec. 1(b), Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 897.)


                             Effective Date

    Section 1(a) of Pub. L. 88-578 provided in part that: ``This Act 
[see Short Title note below] shall become effective on January 1, 
1965.''


                               Short Title

    Section 1(a) of Pub. L. 88-578 provided in part that: ``This Act 
[enacting this part, amending section 460d, repealing section 14 of this 
title, and amending provisions set out as a note under section 120 of 
Title 23, Highways] may be cited as the `Land and Water Conservation 
Fund Act of 1965'.''


                    Survey of Entrance and User Fees

    Secretary of the Interior required by section 4 of Pub. L. 91-308, 
July 7, 1970, 84 Stat. 410 to complete a survey as to policy to be 
implemented with regard to entrance and user fees and to report his 
findings to Senate and House Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs 
on or before Feb. l, 1971.
