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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 29 — Oil and Gas Royalty Management

§ 1736. Shared civil penalties

Statutory text

An amount equal to 50 per centum of any civil penalty collected by the Federal Government under this chapter resulting from activities conducted by a State or Indian tribe pursuant to a cooperative agreement under section 1732 of this title or a State under a delegation under section 1735 of this title, shall be payable to such State or tribe. Any payments under this section shall be reduced by an amount equal to any payments provided or due to such State or Indian tribe under the cooperative agreement or delegation, as applicable, during the fiscal year in which the civil penalty is received, up to the total amount provided or due for that 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.

  1. Pub. L. 97–451 title II § 206 · 96 Stat. 2447

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1736

    Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 206, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2460

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 206, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2460

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 206. shared civil penalties An amount equal to 50 per centum of any civil penalty collected by the Federal Government under this Act resulting from activities conducted by a State or Indian tribe pursuant to a cooperative agreement under section 202 or a State under a delegation under section 205, shall be payable to such State or tribe. Such amount shall be deducted from any compensation due such State or Indian tribe under section 202 or such State under section 205.

  2. Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2014

    Pub. L. 113–76 div. G title I § 121 · 128 Stat. 5

    Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1736

    Pub. L. 113–76 substituted “Any payments under this section shall be reduced by an amount equal to any payments provided or due to such State or Indian tribe under the cooperative agreement or delegation, as applicable, during the fiscal year in which the civil penalty is received, up to the total amount provided or due for that fiscal year.” for “Such amount shall be deducted from any compensation due such State or Indian tribe under section 1732 of this title or such State under section 1735 of this title.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 113–76 substituted “Any payments under this section shall be reduced by an amount equal to any payments provided or due to such State or Indian tribe under the cooperative agreement or delegation, as applicable, during the fiscal year in which the civil penalty is received, up to the total amount provided or due for that fiscal year.” for “Such amount shall be deducted from any compensation due such State or Indian tribe under section 1732 of this title or such State under section 1735 of this title.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 121. Within 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit an itemized report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate on the amount of total funds charged to each office by the Working Capital Fund including the amount charged for each service provided by the Working Capital Fund to each office and a detailed explanation of how each charge for each service is calculated.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–76 substituted “Any payments under this section shall be reduced by an amount equal to any payments provided or due to such State or Indian tribe under the cooperative agreement or delegation, as applicable, during the fiscal year in which the civil penalty is received, up to the total amount provided or due for that fiscal year.” for “Such amount shall be deducted from any compensation due such State or Indian tribe under section 1732 of this title or such State under section 1735 of this title.”

Credits

1983–2014 · 2 acts
  1. 1983Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 206, , 96 Stat. 2460
  2. 2014Pub. L. 113–76, div. G, title I, § 121, , 128 Stat. 314.
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(Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 206, , 96 Stat. 2460; Pub. L. 113–76, div. G, title I, § 121, , 128 Stat. 314.)

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