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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 36 — Water Resources Development

§ 2286. Acceptance of certain funds for mitigation

Statutory text

The Secretary is authorized to accept funds from any entity, public or private, in accordance with the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act [16 U.S.C. 839 et seq.] to be used to protect, mitigate, and enhance fish and wildlife in connection with projects constructed or operated by the Secretary. The Secretary may accept and use funds for such purposes without regard to any limitation established under any other provision of law or rule of law.

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. Upper Mississippi River Management Act of 1986

    Pub. L. 99–662 title XI § 1146 · 100 Stat. 4082

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2286

    (Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1146, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4253.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1146, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4253.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1146. ACCEPTANCE OF CERTAIN FUNDS FOR MITIGATION. The Secretary is authorized to accept funds from any entity, Fish and fishing. Wildlife. public or private, in accordance with the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act to be used to protect, mitigate, and enhance fish and wildlife in connection with projects constructed or operated by the Secretary. The Secretary may accept and use funds for such purposes without regard to any limitation established under any other provision of law or rule of law.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 96–501, , 94 Stat. 2697, which is classified principally to chapter 12H (§ 839 et seq.) of Title 16, Conservation. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 839 of Title 16 and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1146, , 100 Stat. 4253.)

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