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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 30 — Wild Horses and Burros: Protection, Management, and Control

§ 1336. Cooperative agreements; regulations

Statutory text

The Secretary is authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with other landowners and with the State and local governmental agencies and may issue such regulations as he deems necessary for the furtherance of the purposes of this chapter.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 92–195 § 6 · 85 Stat. 649

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1336

    (Pub. L. 92–195, § 6, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 650.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 92–195, § 6, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 650.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 6. The Secretary is authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with other landowners and with the State and local governmental agencies and may issue such regulations as he deems necessary for the furtherance of the purposes of this Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Contracts and Agreements for Wild Horse and Burro Holding Facilities

Pub. L. 112–74, div. E, title I, § 114, , 125 Stat. 1009, provided that:

“(a)

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act [div. E of Pub. L. 112–74, see Tables for classification], the Secretary of the Interior may enter into multiyear cooperative agreements with nonprofit organizations and other appropriate entities, and may enter into multiyear contracts in accordance with the provisions of section 304B of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 ([former] 41 U.S.C. 254c) [see 41 U.S.C. 3903] (except that the 5-year term restriction in subsection (d) [see 41 U.S.C. 3903(a)] shall not apply), for the long-term care and maintenance of excess wild free roaming horses and burros by such organizations or entities on private land. Such cooperative agreements and contracts may not exceed 10 years, subject to renewal at the discretion of the Secretary.

“(b)

During fiscal year 2012 and subsequent fiscal years, in carrying out work involving cooperation with any State or political subdivision thereof, the Bureau of Land Management may record obligations against accounts receivable from any such entities.”

Similar provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts:

Pub. L. 119–74, div. C, title I, § 108, , 140 Stat. 121.

Pub. L. 118–42, div. E, title I, § 108, , 138 Stat. 246.

Pub. L. 117–328, div. G, title I, § 108, , 136 Stat. 4786.

Pub. L. 117–103, div. G, title I, § 108, , 136 Stat. 375.

Pub. L. 116–260, div. G, title I, § 108, , 134 Stat. 1504.

Pub. L. 116–94, div. D, title I, § 108, , 133 Stat. 2712.

Pub. L. 116–6, div. E, title I, § 109, , 133 Stat. 231.

Pub. L. 115–141, div. G, title I, § 109, , 132 Stat. 659.

Pub. L. 115–31, div. G, title I, § 109, , 131 Stat. 460.

Pub. L. 114–113, div. G, title I, § 109, , 129 Stat. 2549.

Pub. L. 113–235, div. F, title I, § 110, , 128 Stat. 2419.

Pub. L. 113–76, div. G, title I, § 111, , 128 Stat. 312.

Credits

(Pub. L. 92–195, § 6, , 85 Stat. 650.)

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