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16 U.S.C. § 8521

Title 16 Chapter 103 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 8521. Increasing youth recreation visits to Federal land

  • (a) Not later than 2 years after January 4, 2025 , the Secretaries, acting jointly, shall develop and make public a strategy to increase the number of youth recreation visits to Federal recreational lands and waters.
  • (b) A strategy developed under subsection (a)—
    • (1) shall—
      • (A) emphasize increased recreation opportunities on Federal recreational lands and waters for underserved youth;
      • (B) establish objectives and quantifiable targets for increasing youth recreation visits; and
      • (C) provide the anticipated costs to achieve the objectives and meet the targets established under subparagraph (B); and
    • (2) shall not establish any preference between similar recreation facilitated by noncommercial or commercial entities.
  • (c) Not later than 5 years after the date of the publication of the strategy required under subsection (a), and every 5 years thereafter, the Secretaries shall update the strategy and make public the update.
  • (d) The Secretaries may enter into contracts or cost-share agreements (including contracts or agreements for the acquisition of vehicles) to carry out this section.

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