---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 410eeee–11"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "410eeee–11"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/410eeee-11"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LIX–CCC — New River Gorge National Park and Preserve"
---

# §410eeee–11. Authorization of appropriations


There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the purposes of this subchapter, but not to exceed $20,000,000 for the [acquisition](/usc/16/620e.md?p=1) of lands and interests in lands, and not to exceed $3,000,000 for development.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 95–625, title XI, § 1112, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3548; Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(h) [title I, § 116(b)], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–242, 1783–266, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(h) [title I, § 116(b)], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–242, 3341–266; Pub. L. 99–590, title X, § 1002, Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3340.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 460m–25 of this title.

Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500.

### Amendments

1986—Pub. L. 99–500, Pub. L. 99–590, Pub. L. 99–591, amended section identically substituting “$3,000,000” for “$500,000”.
