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43 U.S.C. § 1474c — North American Wetlands Conservation Fund; availability of fines or forfeitures
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In fiscal year 1992 and thereafter, amounts received during the immediately preceding fiscal year under [section 707 of title 16](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section707&num=0&edition=prelim) as penalties or fines or from forfeitures of property or collateral, to remain available until expended.
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In fiscal year 1992 and thereafter, amounts received during the immediately preceding fiscal year under [section 707 of title 16](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section707&num=0&edition=prelim) as penalties or fines or from forfeitures of property or collateral, to remain available until expended.
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**(a)** Except as otherwise provided in this section, any person, association, partnership, or corporation who shall violate any provisions of said conventions or of this subchapter, or who shall violate or fail to comply with any regulation made pursuant to this subchapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $15,000 or be imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
**(b)** Whoever, in violation of this subchapter, shall knowingly—
(1) take by any manner whatsoever any migratory bird with intent to sell, offer to sell, barter or offer to barter such bird, or
(2) sell, offer for sale, barter or offer to barter, any migratory bird shall be guilty of a felony and shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
**(c)** Whoever violates [section 704(b)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section704/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.
**(d)** All guns, traps, nets and other equipment, vessels, vehicles, and other means of transportation used by any person when engaged in pursuing, hunting, taking, trapping, ensnaring, capturing, killing, or attempting to take, capture, or kill any migratory bird in violation of this subchapter with the intent to offer for sale, or sell, or offer for barter, or barter such bird in violation of this subchapter shall be forfeited to the United States and may be seized and held pending the prosecution of any person arrested for violating this subchapter and upon conviction for such violation, such forfeiture shall be adjudicated as a penalty in addition to any other provided for violation of this subchapter. Such forfeited property
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 1474c
101–337)’’, was executed by amending this section by
making the substitution, to reflect the probable intent
of Congress.
1997—Pub. L. 105–83 inserted ‘‘, including transfers to
Federal trustees and payments to non-Federal trust-
ees,’’ after ‘‘account’’ and ‘‘, to remain available until
expended,’’ after ‘‘and such sums’’ and substituted
‘‘heretofore and hereafter’’ for ‘‘in fiscal year 1996 and
thereafter’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
PRIOR SIMILAR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 103–332, title I, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2503.
Pub. L. 103–138, title I, Nov. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 1383.
§ 1474c. North American Wetlands Conservation
Fund; availability of fines or forfeitures
In fiscal year 1992 and thereafter, amounts re-
ceived during the immediately preceding fiscal
year under section 707 of title 16 as penalties or
fines or from forfeitures of property or collat-
eral, to remain available until expended.
(Pub. L. 103–138, title I, Nov. 11, 1993, 107 Stat.
1384.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
PRIOR SIMILAR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 102–381, title I, Oct. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1381.
Pub. L. 102–154, title I, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 995.
§ 1474d. Environmental Improvement and Res-
toration Fund
(a) Fund
One half of the amounts awarded by the Su-
preme Court to the United States in the case of
United States of America v. State of Alaska (117
S.Ct. 1888) shall be deposited in a fund in the
Treasury of the United States to be known as
the ‘‘Environmental Improvement and Restora-
tion Fund’’ (referre
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