Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 5A — Protection and Conservation of Wildlife
§ 667. Game management supply depots; appropriations
Statutory text
Appropriations made for the administration, protection, maintenance, control, improvements, and development of wildlife sanctuaries, reservations, and refuges under the control of the Secretary of the Interior shall be available for the purchase, transportation, and handling of supplies and materials for distribution at cost from game management supply depots maintained by the Department of the Interior to projects specially provided for, and transfers between the appropriations for said purposes are authorized in order that the cost of supplies and materials, and transportation and handling thereof, drawn from central warehouses so maintained may be charged to the particular project benefited; and such supplies and materials as remain in said depots at the end of any fiscal year shall be continuously available for issuance during subsequent fiscal years and to be charged for by such transfers of funds between said appropriations for the fiscal year then current without decreasing in any way the appropriations made for that fiscal year: Provided, That supplies and materials shall not be purchased solely for the purpose of increasing the value of storehouse stock beyond reasonable requirements for any current fiscal year.
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. 74–764 · 49 Stat. 907
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 667
June 24, 1936, ch. 764, 49 Stat. 1913
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 24, 1936, ch. 764, 49 Stat. 1913
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Former first sentence provided for establishment of a game management supply depot and laboratory at Pocatello, Idaho.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
See Transfer of Functions note set out under section 661 of this title.
Credits
1936–1939 · 2 acts
- 1936June 24, 1936, ch. 764, 49 Stat. 1913
- 19391939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(e), (f), eff. , 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.
Show as published
(June 24, 1936, ch. 764, 49 Stat. 1913; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(e), (f), eff. , 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)