Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 30 — Wild Horses and Burros: Protection, Management, and Control
§ 1337. Joint advisory board; appointment; membership; functions; qualifications; reimbursement limitation
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture are authorized and directed to appoint a joint advisory board of not more than nine members to advise them on any matter relating to wild free-roaming horses and burros and their management and protection. They shall select as advisers persons who are not employees of the Federal or State Governments and whom they deem to have special knowledge about protection of horses and burros, management of wildlife, animal husbandry, or natural resources management. Members of the board shall not receive reimbursement except for travel and other expenditures necessary in connection with their services.
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.
Pub. L. 92–195 § 7 · 85 Stat. 649
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1337
(Pub. L. 92–195, § 7, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 650.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 92–195, § 7, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 650.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 7. The Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture are authorized and directed to appoint a joint advisory board of not more than nine members to advise them on any matter relating to wild free-roaming horses and burros and their management and protection. They shall select as advisers persons who are not employees of the Federal or State Governments and whom they deem to have special knowledge about protection of horses and burros, management of wildlife, animal husbandry, or natural resources management. Members of the board shall not receive reimbursement except for travel and other expenditures necessary in connection with their services.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Termination of Advisory Boards
Advisory boards in existence on , to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following , unless, in the case of a board established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such board is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a board established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See sections 1001(2) and 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.