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23 U.S.C. § 162

National scenic byways program

United States · Title 23 — HIGHWAYS · Status: effective

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23 U.S.C. § 162, National scenic byways program, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/459052
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The Secretary shall carry out a national scenic byways program that recognizes roads having outstanding scenic, historic, cultural, natural, recreational, and archaeological qualities by designating the roads as— An Indian tribe may nominate a road as a National Scenic Byway, an All-American Road, or one of America’s Byways under paragraph (1) only if a Federal land management agency (other than the Bureau of Indian Affairs), a State, or a political subdivision of a State does not have— States, Indian tribes, and Federal land management agencies shall notify each other regarding nominations made under this subsection for roads that— The Secretary shall make grants and provide technical assistance to States and Indian tribes to— implement projects on highways designated as— In making grants, the Secretary shall give priority to— each eligible project along a State or Indian tribe scenic byway that is consistent with the corridor management plan for the byway, or is intended to foster the development of such a plan, and is carried out to make the byway eligible for designation as— The following are projects that are eligible for Federal assistance under this section:

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