15 USC § 8116 - Authorization of appropriations

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title: "15 USC § 8116 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "8116"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 107
chapter_name: "PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "COORDINATION AND STRATEGIC PLANNING OF FEDERAL EFFORT AGAINST COUNTERFEITING AND INFRINGEMENT"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 110–403, title III, § 306, Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4270.)"
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# § 8116. Authorization of appropriations

**1** **1 In general** There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.

So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 110–403, title III, § 306, Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4270.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This subchapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this title”, meaning title III of , , , which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Tables.