Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 105 Part 3.djvu/180

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105 STAT. 2064 PUBLIC LAW 102-240—DEC. 18, 1991 SEC. 1109. INFRASTRUCTURE AWARENESS PROGRAM. (a) IN GENERAL.— For the purpose of creating an awareness by the public and State and local governments of the state of the Nation's infrastructure and to encourage and stimulate efforts by the public and such governments to undertake studies and projects to improve the infrastructure, the Secretary is authorized to fund the production of a documentary in cooperation with a not-for-profit national public television station. (b) FUNDING. —There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $2,000,000 for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1991, out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account), which shall remain available until expended. All of the provisions of chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, shall apply to the funds provided under this section. This section shall not be subject to any obligation limitation. Symms National pART B—NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS Recreational ^„^,.^ . ^^ Trails Act of FUND ACT 1991. 16 USC 1261 SEC. 1301. SHORT TITLE. This part may be cited as the "Symms National Recreational Trails Act of 1991". 16 USC 1261. SEC. 1302. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUNDING PROGRAM. (a) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, using amounts available in the Fund, shall administer a program allocating moneys to the States for the purposes of providing and maintaining recreational trails. (b) STATEMENT OF INTENT.— Moneys made available under this part are to be used on trails and trail-related projects which have been planned and developed under the otherwise existing laws, policies and administrative procedures within each State, and which are identified in, or which further a specific goal of, a trail plan included or referenced in a Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan required by the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act. (c) STATE ELIGIBILITY.— (1) TRANSITIONAL PROVISION.—Until the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this part, a State shall be eligible to receive moneys under this Act only if such State's application proposes to use the moneys as provided in subsection (e). (2) PERMANENT PROVISION. — On and after the date that is three years after the date of the enactment of this Act, a State shall be eligible to receive moneys under this part only if— (A) a recreational trail advisory board on which both motorized and nonmotorized recreational trail users are represented exists within the State; (B) in the case of a State that imposes a tax on nonhighway recreational fuel, the State by law reserves a resisonable estimation of the revenues from that tax for use in providing and maintaining recreational trails; (C) the Governor of the State has designated the State official or officials who will be responsible for administering moneys received under this Act; and (D) the State's application proposes to use moneys received under this part as provided in subsection (e).