§ 4246. — Multinational Species Conservation Fund.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC4246]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 62--AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
SUBCHAPTER III--MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 4246. Multinational Species Conservation Fund
In fiscal year 1999 and thereafter, donations to provide assistance
under section 5304 of this title, part I of the African Elephant
Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211 et seq.), and section 4264 of this
title shall be deposited to this Fund and shall be available without
further appropriation: Provided further, That in fiscal year 1999 and
thereafter, all penalties received by the United States under section
2204 of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4224) which are
not used to pay rewards under section 2205 of the African Elephant
Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4225) shall be deposited to this Fund to
provide assistance under section 2101 of the African Elephant
Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211) and shall be available without further
appropriation: Provided further, That in fiscal year 1999 and
thereafter, not more than three percent of amounts appropriated to this
Fund may be used by the Secretary of the Interior to administer the
Fund.
(Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, Sec. 101(e) [title I], Oct. 21, 1998, 112
Stat. 2681-231, 2681-237; Pub. L. 107-111, Sec. 6(b), Jan. 8, 2002, 115
Stat. 2096; Pub. L. 107-112, Sec. 6(b), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2098;
Pub. L. 107-141, Sec. 5(b)(1), Feb. 12, 2002, 116 Stat. 14.)
References in Text
The African Elephant Conservation Act, referred to in text, is title
II of Pub. L. 100-478, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2315, as amended. Part I
of the Act is classified generally to subchapter I (Sec. 4211 et seq.)
of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code,
see Short Title note set out under section 4201 of this title and
Tables.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Department of the Interior and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, and also as part of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act,
1999, and not as part of the African Elephant Conservation Act which
comprises this chapter.
Amendments
2002--Pub. L. 107-141 substituted ``section 5304 of this title, part
I of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211 et seq.), and
section 4264 of this title'' for ``section 5304 of the Rhinoceros and
Tiger Conservation Act of 1994, part I of the African Elephant
Conservation Act, and section 4265 of this title'', ``section 2204 of
the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4224)'' for ``16 U.S.C.
4224'', ``section 2205 of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16
U.S.C. 4225)'' for ``16 U.S.C. 4225'', and ``section 2101 of the African
Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211)'' for ``16 U.S.C. 4211''.
Pub. L. 107-111 and Pub. L. 107-112 amended section identically,
substituting ``Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994, part I''
for ``Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act, subchapter I''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 4244, 4263, 5303, 6302 of
this title.
