16 USC § 6809 - Sunset provision

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title: "16 USC § 6809 - Sunset provision"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "6809"
section_name: "Sunset provision"
chapter_number: 87
chapter_name: "FEDERAL LANDS RECREATION ENHANCEMENT"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 108–447, div. J, title VIII, § 810, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3389; Pub. L. 113–235, div. F, title IV, § 422, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2449; Pub. L. 114–53, div. B, § 134, Sept. 30, 2015, 129 Stat. 509, renumbered div. B, Pub. L. 114–113, § 8(3), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2245; Pub. L. 114–223, div. C, § 133, Sept. 29, 2016, 130 Stat. 914; Pub. L. 115–56, div. D, § 131, Sept. 8, 2017, 131 Stat. 1145; Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 311(e), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2898.)"
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# § 6809. Sunset provision

September 30, 2031

The authority of the Secretary to carry out this chapter shall terminate .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 108–447, div. J, title VIII, § 810, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3389; Pub. L. 113–235, div. F, title IV, § 422, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2449; Pub. L. 114–53, div. B, § 134, Sept. 30, 2015, 129 Stat. 509, renumbered div. B, Pub. L. 114–113, § 8(3), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2245; Pub. L. 114–223, div. C, § 133, Sept. 29, 2016, 130 Stat. 914; Pub. L. 115–56, div. D, § 131, Sept. 8, 2017, 131 Stat. 1145; Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 311(e), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2898.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, and was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title VIII of div. J of , , , known as the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. For complete classification of title VIII to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Amendments

2025— substituted “2031” for “2019”.

2017— substituted “” for “”.

2016— substituted “” for “”.

2015— substituted “.” for “on .”

2014— substituted “on ” for “10 years after ”. Amendment was executed as the probable intent of Congress, notwithstanding error in directory language which referenced the editorial translation of “” rather than “the date of the enactment of this Act” which appeared in the original.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Recreation Fees

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