The Secretary shall select designated areas for assistance under this subchapter on the basis of the elements of area plans.
16 U.S.C. § 3453
EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 3453, Pub. L. 97-98, title XV, §1530, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1339, related to the establishment and scope of resource conservation and development program, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107-171.