---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 410y–6"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "410y–6"
heading: "Availability of funds; authorization of appropriations; adjustment of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/410y-6"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LVI — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park"
---

# §410y–6. Availability of funds; authorization of appropriations; adjustment of appropriations

- (a) Any funds that may be available for purposes of administration of the Chesapeake and Ohio [Canal](/usc/16/410y.md?p=b) property may hereafter be used by the [Secretary](/usc/16/410y.md?p=c) for the purposes of the [park](/usc/16/410y.md?p=a).
- (b) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter, not to exceed $28,400,000 for land [acquisition](/usc/16/620e.md?p=1) and not to exceed $17,000,000 (1970 prices) for development, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indices applicable to the types of construction involved herein.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 91–664, § 8, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1980; Pub. L. 95–625, title III, § 320, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3488.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1978—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–625 substituted “$28,400,000” for “$20,400,000”.