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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 49 — Fish and Wildlife Conservation

§ 2906. Terms and conditions of reimbursement

Statutory text

Reimbursements made to the States under section 2905 of this title shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe as being necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. Such terms and conditions shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(1)

Each State and each designated State agency shall keep such records as the Secretary shall require as being necessary or appropriate for fully disclosing the amount and purposes of costs incurred by the State for which reimbursement under section 2905 of this title is, or may be, sought. The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access, for purposes of audit and examination, to such records.

(2)

Upon a finding by the Secretary, after notice and opportunity for an agency hearing on the record, that any State has received reimbursement under section 2905 of this title for which it is not eligible, or has violated any term or condition imposed under this section, the State shall thereafter be ineligible to receive reimbursement under such section until restitution satisfactory to the Secretary is made, such violation ceases, or adverse effects resulting from such violation are remedied.

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. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–366 § 7 · 94 Stat. 1322

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 2906

    (Pub. L. 96–366, § 7, Sept. 29, 1980, 94 Stat. 1327.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–366, § 7, Sept. 29, 1980, 94 Stat. 1327.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 7. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF REIMBURSEMENT. Reimbursements made to the States under section 6 shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe as being necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. Such terms and conditions shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Each State and each designated State agency shall keep Recordkeeping. such records as the Secretary shall require as being necessary or appropriate for fully disclosing the amount and purposes of costs incurred by the State for which reimbursement under section 6 Access to records. is, or may be, sought. The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access, for purposes of audit and examination, to such records. (2) Upon a finding by the Secretary, after notice and opportunity for an agency hearing on the record, that any State has received reimbursement under section 6 for which it is not eligible, or has violated any term or condition imposed under this section, the State shall thereafter be ineligible to receive reimbursement under such section until restitution satisfactory to the Secretary is made, such violation ceases, or adverse effects resulting from such violation are remedied.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–366, § 7, , 94 Stat. 1327.)

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