FEDERAL · 16 U.S.C. · Chapter 31

Use of fines for protection and recovery of manatees, polar bears, sea otters, and walruses

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 16Conservation·Ch. 31 — MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION·Subch. II
On and after November 29, 1999, all fines collected by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service for violations of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1362–1407) and implementing regulations shall be available to the Secretary, without further appropriation, to be used for the expenses of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in administering activities for the protection and recovery of manatees, polar bears, sea otters, and walruses, and shall remain available until expended.

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16 U.S.C. § 1375a (Use of fines for protection and recovery of manatees, polar bears, sea otters, and walruses) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

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§ 1362
16 U.S.C. § 1362

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History

(Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(3) [title I], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–139.)

Editorial Notes

Editorial Notes

References in Text
The Marine Mammal Protection Act, referred to in text, probably means the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, Pub. L. 92–522, Oct. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 1027, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1361 of this title and Tables.

Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000, and not as part of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 which comprises this chapter.