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PUBLIC LAW 93-303-JUNE 7, 1974

[88 STAT.

"(e) The Director of ACTION is authorized to waive claims resulting from erroneous payments of readjustment allowances to Peace Corps Volunteers who terminated their volunteer service between March 1, 1961, and February 28, 1973, notwithstanding the provisions of section 5584 of title 5, United States Code, and notwithstanding the fact that the names of the recipients of such overpayments may be unknown. "(f) Disbursing and certifying officers of the Peace Corps and ACTION are relieved from liability for improper or incorrect payments of readjustment allowances made to volunteers between March 1, 1961, and February 28, 1973, other than any cases known to have resulted from fraud, notwithstanding the provisions of the first section of the Act entitled 'An Act to provide permanent authority for the relief of certain disbursing officers, and for other purposes', approved August 11, 1955 (31 U.S.C. 82a-2), and of section 2 of the Act entitled 'An Act to fix the responsibilities of disbursing and certifyinar officers, and for other purposes', approved December 29, 1941 (31 U.S.C. 82c)." Approved June 1, 1974. Public Law 93-303 June 7, 1974 [s. 2844]

AN ACT r^Q amend the Land and W a t e r Conservation F u n d Act, as amended, to provide for collection of special recreation use fees at additional campgrounds, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Federal recrea- United Sttttes of AmeHca in Congress assembled, That section 4 of tion a r e a s ^" e s. the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (78 Stat. 897), F e ^'"^^ as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601-6a), is further amended as follows; (a) The heading of the section is revised to read: "ADMISSION AND USE FEES; ESTABLISHMENT AND REGULATIONS".

(b) The second sentence of section 4(a) is amended to read: "No admission fees of any kind shall be charged or imposed for entrance into any other federally owned areas which are operated and maintained by a Federal agency and used for outdoor recreation purposes." (c) Subsection (a)(1) is revised to read: "(1) For admission into any such designated area, an annual admission permit (to be known as the Golden Eagle Passport) shall be available, for a fee of not more than $10. The permittee and any person accompanying him in a single, private, noncommercial vehicle, or alternatively, the permittee and his spouse, children, and parents accompanying him where entry to the area is by any means other tlian private, noncommercial vehicle, shall be entitled to general admission into any area designated pursuant to this subsection. The annual permit shall be valid during the calendar year for which the annual fee is paid. The annual permit shall not authorize any uses for which additional fees are charged pursuant to subsections (b) and (c) of this section. The annual permit shall be nontransferable and the unlawful use thereof shall be punishable in accordance with regulations established pursuant to subsection (e). The annual permit shall be available for purchase at any such designated area."

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