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[CITE: 16USC696b]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
             CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
 
Sec. 696b. Authorization of appropriations; limitation

    There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time out 
of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as 
may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of sections 696 to 696b of 
this title. The Secretary shall not utilize more than $2,035,000 from 
appropriated funds for the acquisition of land and interests in land for 
the purposes of sections 696 to 696b of this title.

(Pub. L. 85-164, Sec. 3, Aug. 22, 1957, 71 Stat. 413; Pub. L. 89-669, 
Sec. 10(b), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 930.)


                               Amendments

    1966--Pub. L. 89-669 increased from $35,000 to $2,035,000 the 
limitation on funds for acquisition of land, provided for such 
acquisition ``for the purposes of sections 696 to 696b of this title'', 
and struck out sentence which provided that exchange by the Secretary of 
lands and interests therein shall not be considered an expenditure from 
appropriated funds for acquisition of land.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 696a of this title.
