§ 579d. — Indirect expenditures; future budget justifications.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC579d]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 579d. Indirect expenditures; future budget justifications
The Forest Service shall implement and adhere to the definitions of
indirect expenditures established pursuant to Public Law 105-277 on a
nationwide basis without flexibility for modification by any
organizational level except the Washington Office, and when changed by
the Washington Office, such changes in definition shall be reported in
budget requests submitted by the Forest Service: Provided further, That
the Forest Service shall provide in all future budget justifications,
planned indirect expenditures in accordance with the definitions,
summarized and displayed to the Regional, Station, Area, and detached
unit office level. The justification shall display the estimated source
and amount of indirect expenditures, by expanded budget line item, of
funds in the agency's annual budget justification. The display shall
include appropriated funds and the Knutson-Vandenberg, Brush Disposal,
Cooperative Work-Other, and Salvage Sale funds. Changes between
estimated and actual indirect expenditures shall be reported in
subsequent budget justifications.
(Pub. L. 107-63, title II, Nov. 5, 2001, 115 Stat. 452.)
References in Text
Public Law 105-277, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 105-277, Oct.
21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681, known as the Omnibus Consolidated and
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to this section were contained in the following
prior appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 106-291, title II, Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 973.
Pub. L. 106-113, div. B, Sec. 1000(a)(3) [title II], Nov. 29, 1999,
113 Stat. 1535, 1501A-178.
Definitions of Indirect Expenditures
Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, Sec. 101(e) [title II], Oct. 21, 1998, 112
Stat. 2681-231, 2681-274, provided in part: ``That not later than 90
days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 21, 1998], the
Forest Service shall provide, to the Committees on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives and Senate, proposed definitions, which are
consistent with Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board standards,
to be used with the fiscal year 2000 budget, for indirect expenditures:
Provided further, That the Forest Service shall implement and adhere to
the definitions on a nationwide basis without flexibility for
modification by any organizational level except the Washington Office,
and when changed by the Washington Office, such changes in definition
shall be reported in budget requests submitted by the Forest Service:
Provided further, That the Forest Service shall provide in the fiscal
year 2000 budget justification, planned indirect expenditures in
accordance with the definitions, summarized and displayed to the
Regional, Station, Area, and detached unit office level. The
justification shall display the estimated source and amount of indirect
expenditures, by expanded budget line item, of funds in the agency's
annual budget justification. The display shall include appropriated
funds and the Knutson-Vandenberg, Brush Disposal, Cooperative Work-
Other, and Salvage Sale funds. Changes between estimated and actual
indirect expenditures shall be reported in subsequent budget
justifications''.
