16 U.S.C. § 544n — Authorization of appropriations

Page 1036 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 544n 2 So in original. Probably should be paragraph ‘‘(4)’’. 1 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a colon. nent threat to the health or safety of the plaintiff or would immediately affect a legal interest of the plaintiff. (4) Judicial review Any person or entity adversely affected by— (A) any final action or order of a county, the Commission, or the Secretary relating to the implementation of sections 544 to 544p of this title; (B) any land use ordinance or interim guideline adopted pursuant to sections 544 to 544p of this title; (C) any appeal to the Commission pursu- ant to this section; (D) any civil penalty assessed by the Com- mission pursuant to paragraph (a)(3) of this subsection may appeal such action or order by filing in any of the courts specified in paragraph (5) of this subsection, within sixty days after the date of service of such order or within sixty days after such action is taken, a written petition requesting such ac- tion, order, land use ordinance, interim guideline, or appeal taken to the Commis- sion be modified, terminated, or set aside. (5) Federal court jurisdiction The United States district courts located in the States of Oregon and Washington shall have jurisdiction over— (A) any criminal penalty imposed pursuant to section 551 of this title, or any other ap- plicable law for violation of any order, regu- lation or other action taken by the Sec- retary pursuant to sections 544 to 544p of this title; (B) any civil action brought against the Secretary pursuant to this section; or (C) any appeal of any order, regulation, or other action of the Secretary taken pursu- ant to paragraph (4) of this subsection. (6) State court jurisdiction The State courts of the States of Oregon and Washington shall have jurisdiction— (A) to review any appeals taken to the Commission pursuant to subsection (a)(2) of this section; (B) over any civil action brought by the Commission pursuant to subsection (b)(1) of this section or against the Commission, a State, or a county pursuant to subsection (b)(2) of this section; (C) over any appeal of any order, regula- tion, or other action of the Commission or a county taken pursuant to paragraph 4 2 of this subsection; or (D) any civil penalties assessed by the Commission pursuant to subsection (a)(3) of this section. (Pub. L. 99–663, § 15, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4297.) § 544n. Authorization of appropriations (a) General authorizations There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years after the fiscal year 1986 such sums as are described below; 1 (1) For the purpose of acquisition of lands, water and interests therein pursuant to sec- tions 544 to 544p of this title: $40,000,000: Pro- vided, That of this amount no more than $10,000,000 shall be available to acquire lands, water, and interests therein pursuant to sec- tion 544h of this title. Such amounts are au- thorized to be appropriated from amounts cov- ered into the Land and Water Conservation Fund notwithstanding any allocation, appor- tionment, or limitation contained in chapter 2003 of title 54. (2) For the purpose of providing payments to local governments pursuant to section 544l(c) of this title: $2,000,000. (b) Specific authorizations There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years after the fiscal year 1986, effective upon concurrence on the management plan pur- suant to section 544d of this title: (1) For the purpose of construction of an in- terpretive center to be located in the State of Oregon, and a conference center to be located in the State of Washington: $10,000,000. (2) For the purpose of construction of recre- ation facilities pursuant to section 544e(d) of this title: $10,000,000. (3) For the purpose of preparing a program and restoring and reconstructing the Old Co- lumbia River Scenic Highway, Oregon pursu- ant to section 544j of this title: $2,800,000. (4) For the purpose of providing economic development grants pursuant to section 544i of this title: $5,000,000 for each State: Provided, That funds authorized to be appropriated pur- suant to this paragraph shall be available for the acquisition of lands and interests therein pursuant to section 544h of this title if, at the expiration of three years, the States have failed to carry out their respective function pursuant to section 544c of this title. (c) Availability of funds Funds appropriated under subsections (a)(2) and (b) shall not be made available for any coun- ty which does not have in effect a land use ordi- nance which has been found to be consistent by the Commission, and concurred on by the Sec- retary as consistent with the management plan pursuant to section 544f of this title. (Pub. L. 99–663, § 16, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4300; Pub. L. 113–287, § 5(d)(17), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3265.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2014—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 113–287, which directed amendment of par. (1) by substituting ‘‘chapter 2003 of title 54’’ for ‘‘the Land and Water Conservation Fund (16 U.S.C. 460l–4 and following)’’, was executed by mak- ing the substitution for ‘‘the Land and Water Conserva- tion Fund (16 U.S.C. 4601–4 and following)’’, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. § 544o. Savings provisions (a) Effect on rights of Indians, use of water, riv- ers and streams, interstate compacts, exist- ing transmission facilities, hunting and fish- ing, forest plans, scenic areas Nothing in sections 544 to 544p of this title shall—