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Land improvement, e t c. 31 USC 529; 40 u s e 259, 267. 70A Stat. 269, 590.

40 USC 255.

Appropriation.

e o s t variations.

Cost limitation.

Short title.

PUBLIC LAW 85-685-AUG. 20, 1958

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(b) facilities that are authorized by section 603(4) of this Act; or (c) The following facilities for the Air National Guard of the United States: (1) Milford Point, Connecticut: Operation and training facilities, $337,000. (2) Wellesley, Massachusetts: Operational and training facilities, $319,000. (3) Westchester County Airport, White Plains, New York: Operational and training facilities, $105,000. SEC. 605. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop installations and facilities under this title without regard to sections 3648 and 3734 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, and section 4774 (d) and 9774 (d) of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise. SEC. 606. Appropriations for facilities projects authorized by section 603 for the respective reserve components of the armed forces may not exceed— (1) for Department of the Navy: Naval and Marine Corps Reserves, $11,886,000. (2) for Department of the Air Force: (a) Air Force Reserve, $5,054,000; (b) Air National Guard of the United States, $11,976,000. (3) for Department of the Army: Army Resef-ve and Army National Guard of the United States, $28,330,000. SEC. 607. (a) Any of the amounts named in section 603 of this Act may, in the discretion of the Secretary of Defense, be increased by 15 per centum, but the total cost for all projects authorized for the Naval and Marine Corps Reserves, the Air Force Reserve, the Air National Guard of the United States, and the Army Reserve and the Army National Guard of the United States, may not exceed the amounts named in clauses 1, 2 (a), 2 (b), and 3 of section 606 respectively. (b) The Secretary of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, respectively, may, in the discretion of the Secretary of Defense, establish or develop facilities for Reserve forces other than those facilities authorized by section 603 of this Act, except that (1) the total cost of such facilities by any service shall not exceed 10 per centum of the total amount authorized to be expended by that service for projects under such section, and (2) the total cost for all projects established or developed by any service under the authority of this subsection shall not, when added to the total cost of the projects established or developed by such service under the authority of section 603, exceed the amounts prescribed by clauses 1, 2 (a), 2 (b), 3, of section 606, respectively. SEC. 608. This title may be cited as the "Reserve Forces Facilities Act of 1958". Approved August 20, 1958.