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§ 6617. Authorization of appropriations and spending authority
(a) Authorization of appropriationsExcept as provided in subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated—
(1) an amount not to exceed 5 percent of the sum of—
(A) the sums received by the Secretary from sales of timber and other products of the forests; and
(B) user fees paid in connection with the use of forest lands; and
(2) such additional sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
(b) Limitation on authorization
(c) Spending authority
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, § 2379, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4049.)