16 USC 460lll-61 – Authorization of appropriations
(a) Agriculture
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture such sums as are necessary to—
(1) permit the Secretary to exercise administrative jurisdiction over the Recreation Area under this subchapter; and
(2) administer the Recreation Area as a unit of the National Forest System.
(b) Interior
Terms Used In 16 USC 460lll-61
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior such sums as are necessary to carry out activities within the Recreation Area.
(c) Use of funds
(1) In general
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary of Agriculture may expend amounts appropriated to carry out this subchapter in a manner consistent with the authorities exercised by the Tennessee Valley Authority before the transfer of the Recreation Area to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, including campground management and visitor services, paid advertisement, and procurement of food and supplies for resale purposes.
(2) Exception
The Secretary of Agriculture shall not use amounts appropriated to carry out this subchapter for an activity described in section 460lll-24(b) of this title.