There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 558a to 558d of this title.

(Pub. L. 92–300, § 4, May 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 147; Pub. L. 95–289, § 1, June 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 289.)

Amendments 1978—Pub. L. 95–289 struck out limitation requiring not more than $100,000 to be appropriated in any one year.

Effective Date of 1978 Amendment Pub. L. 95–289, § 2, June 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 289, provided that:

“The amendment made by this Act to the Volunteers in the National Forests Act of 1972 [amending this section] shall become effective

October 1, 1978.”