16 U.S.C. § 5305

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 5305 - Acceptance and use of donations

The Secretary may accept and use donations to provide assistance under section 5304 of this title. Amounts received by the Secretary in the form of donations shall be transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury for deposit into the Fund.

16 U.S.C. § 5305

Pub. L. 103-391, §6, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4096; Pub. L. 107-112, §6(a)(2), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2098.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2002- Pub. L. 107-112 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 Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund, consisting of amounts deposited by the Secretary of the Treasury from donations and appropriated funds, to be used to provide assistance under section 5304 of this title, with not more than three percent of appropriated funds per fiscal year used to administer the Fund.

Fund
"Fund" means the the1 account established by division A, section 101(e), title I of Public Law 105-277 under the heading "MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUND" [16 U.S.C. 4246] ;
Secretary
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior;
conservation
"conservation" means the use of all methods and procedures necessary to bring rhinoceros and tigers to the point at which there are sufficient populations to ensure that those species do not become extinct, including all activities associated with scientific resource management, such as research, census, law enforcement, habitat protection, acquisition, and management, propagation, live trapping, and transportation;