16 U.S.C. § 3453

Selection of designated areas

The Secretary shall select designated areas for assistance under this subchapter on the basis of the elements of area plans.

( Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1530 , as added Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2504 , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 272 .)