§ 4212. Acceptance and use of donations

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. 1988

   African Elephant Conservation Act

   Pub. L. 100–478 title II § 2102 · 102 Stat. 2306

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4212

   Pub. L. 100–478, title II, § 2102, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2317

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 100–478, title II, § 2102, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2317

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 2102. AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION FUND. (a) Establishment.— There is established in the general fund of the Treasury a separate account to be known as the “African Elephant Conservation Fund”, which shall consist of amounts deposited into the Fund by the Secretary of the Treasury under subsection (b). (b) Deposits Into Fund.— The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit into the Fund— (1) subject to appropriations, all amounts received by the United States in the form of penalties under section 2204 which are not used to pay rewards under section 2205; (2) amounts received by the Secretary of the Interior in the form of donations under subsection (d); and (3) other amounts appropriated to the Fund to carry out this part. (c) Use.— (1) In general.— Subject to paragraph (2), amounts in the Fund may be used by the Secretary, without further appropriation, to provide assistance under this part. (2) Administration.— Not more than three percent of amounts appropriated to the Fund for a fiscal year may be used by the Secretary to administer the Fund for that fiscal year. (d) Acceptance and Use of Donations.— The Secretary may accept and use donations of funds to provide assistance under this part. Amounts received by the Secretary in the form of such donations shall be transferred by the Secretary to the Secretary of the Treasury for deposit into the Fund.

2. 2002

   Pub. L. 107–111 § 6(a)(2) · 115 Stat. 2095

   1. Redesignated · 16 U.S.C. § 4212

      Pub. L. 107–111 redesignated heading and text of subsec. (d) as entire section

   2. Struck · 16 U.S.C. § 4212

      Pub. L. 107–111 struck out former section catchline and headings and text of subsecs. (a) to (c). Prior to amendment, text of subsecs. (a) to (c) related to establishment in the Treasury of the African Elephant Conservation Fund, consisting of deposits by the Secretary of the Treasury of unused funds from penalties under section 4224 of this title, donations under this section, and appropriations, to be used to provide assistance under this subchapter, with not more than three percent of appropriated funds per fiscal year used to administer the Fund

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 107–111 redesignated heading and text of subsec. (d) as entire section and struck out former section catchline and headings and text of subsecs. (a) to (c). Prior to amendment, text of subsecs. (a) to (c) related to establishment in the Treasury of the African Elephant Conservation Fund, consisting of deposits by the Secretary of the Treasury of unused funds from penalties under section 4224 of this title, donations under this section, and appropriations, to be used to provide assistance under this subchapter, with not more than three percent of appropriated funds per fiscal year used to administer the Fund.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Section 2102 (16 U.S.C. 4212) is amended by striking the section heading and all that follows through “(d) Acceptance and Use of Donations.—” and inserting the following: “SEC. 2102. ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF DONATIONS.”.

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