40 USC § 8726 - Authorization of appropriations

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title: "40 USC § 8726 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 40
title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
section_number: "8726"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 87
chapter_name: "PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "PLANNING PROCESS"
part_number: "D"
part_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND PARKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1224.)"
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# § 8726. Authorization of appropriations

Amounts necessary to carry out this subchapter may be appropriated from money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and from any appropriate appropriation law, except the annual District of Columbia Appropriation Act.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1224.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 8726 | 40:71i. | June 6, 1924, ch. 270, § 10, as added July 19, 1952, ch. 949, § 1, 66 Stat. 791. |

The words “any existing provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding” are omitted as unnecessary.