16 USC § 4605 - Authority to execute contracts

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identifier: "/us/usc/t16/s4605"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "16 USC § 4605 - Authority to execute contracts"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "4605"
section_name: "Authority to execute contracts"
chapter_number: 66
chapter_name: "TAKE PRIDE IN AMERICA PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 101–628, title XI, § 1106, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4503.)"
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# § 4605. Authority to execute contracts

The Secretary is authorized to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements and generally to do any and all lawful acts necessary or appropriate to further the purposes of the TPIA Program.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 101–628, title XI, § 1106, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4503.)