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§ 6108. —  Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC6108]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
           CHAPTER 80--NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION
 
Sec. 6108. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account


(a) Establishment

    There is established in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund 
of the Treasury a separate account to be known as the ``Neotropical 
Migratory Bird Conservation Account'', which shall consist of amounts 
deposited into the Account by the Secretary of the Treasury under 
subsection (b) of this section.

(b) Deposits into the Account

    The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit into the Account--
        (1) all amounts received by the Secretary in the form of 
    donations under subsection (d) of this section; and
        (2) other amounts appropriated to the Account.

(c) Use

                           (1) In general

        Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may use amounts in the 
    Account, without further Act of appropriation, to carry out this 
    chapter.

                     (2) Administrative expenses

        Of amounts in the Account available for each fiscal year, the 
    Secretary may expend not more than 3 percent or up to $80,000, 
    whichever is greater, to pay the administrative expenses necessary 
    to carry out this chapter.

(d) Acceptance and use of donations

    The Secretary may accept and use donations to carry out this 
chapter. Amounts received by the Secretary in the form of donations 
shall be transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury for deposit into 
the Account.

(Pub. L. 106-247, Sec. 9, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 596.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 6103 of this title.



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