16 U.S.C. § 670o — Authorization of appropriations

Page 1216 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 670l Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2011—Pub. L. 112–81 inserted section catchline. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by sections 5814 and 5841 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. See, also, Transfer of Func- tions notes set out under those sections. § 670l. Stamp requirements not applicable to For- est Service and Bureau of Land Management lands; authorized fees Notwithstanding any other provision in this subchapter, section 670i of this title shall not apply to land which is, or hereafter may be, within or designated as Forest Service land or as Bureau of Land Management land of any State in which all Federal lands therein com- prise 60 percent or more of the total area of such State; except that in any such State, any appro- priate State agency may agree with the Sec- retary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the In- terior, or both, as the case may be, to collect a fee as specified in such agreement at the point of sale of regular licenses to hunt, trap, or fish in such State, the proceeds of which shall be uti- lized in carrying out conservation and rehabili- tation programs implemented under this sub- chapter in the State concerned and for no other purpose. (Pub. L. 86–797, title II, § 206, as added Pub. L. 93–452, § 2, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1374; amended Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, § 312(b)(12), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1355.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2011—Pub. L. 112–81 inserted section catchline. § 670m. Indian rights; State or Federal jurisdic- tion regulating Indian rights Nothing in this subchapter shall enlarge or di- minish or in any way affect (1) the rights of In- dians or Indian tribes to the use of water or nat- ural resources or their rights to fish, trap, or hunt wildlife as secured by statute, agreement, treaty, Executive order, or court decree; or (2) existing State or Federal jurisdiction to regu- late those rights either on or off reservations. (Pub. L. 86–797, title II, § 207, as added Pub. L. 93–452, § 2, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1374; amended Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, § 312(b)(13), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1355.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2011—Pub. L. 112–81 inserted section catchline. § 670n. Repealed. Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, § 312(d), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1355 Section, Pub. L. 86–797, title II, § 208, as added Pub. L. 93–452, § 2, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1374, related to the ju- risdiction, authority, duties, or activities of the Joint Federal-State Land Use Planning Commission. § 670o. Authorization of appropriations (a) Functions and responsibilities of Secretary of the Interior There are authorized to be appropriated $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1998 through 2003, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry out his functions and responsibilities under this subchapter, including data collection, research, planning, and conservation and reha- bilitation programs on public lands. Such funds shall be in addition to those authorized for wild- life, range, soil, and water management pursu- ant to section 1748 of title 43, or other provisions of law. (b) Functions and responsibilities of Secretary of Agriculture There are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1998 through 2003, to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out his functions and responsibilities under this subchapter. Such funds shall be in ad- dition to those provided under other provisions of law. In requesting funds under this subsection the Secretary shall take into account fish and wildlife program needs, including those for projects, identified in the State comprehensive plans as contained in the program developed pursuant to the Forest and Rangeland Renew- able Resources Planning Act of 1974, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1601–1610). (c) Use of other conservation or rehabilitation authorities The Secretary of the Interior and the Sec- retary of Agriculture may each use any author- ity available to him under other laws relating to fish, wildlife, or plant conservation or rehabili- tation for purposes of carrying out the provi- sions of this subchapter. (d) Contract authority The Secretary of the Interior and the Sec- retary of Agriculture may each make purchases and contracts for property and services from, or provide assistance to, the State agencies con- cerned, if such property, services or assistance is required to implement those projects and pro- grams carried out on, or of benefit to, Federal lands and identified in the comprehensive plans or cooperative agreements developed under sec- tion 670h of this title, without regard to division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e), 3501(b), 3509, 3901, 3905, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41. Contract authority provided in this section is ef- fective only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in appropriation Acts. (Pub. L. 86–797, title II, § 208, formerly § 209, as added Pub. L. 93–452, § 2, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1374; amended Pub. L. 95–420, § 3, Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 921; Pub. L. 97–396, § 5, Dec. 31, 1982, 96 Stat. 2005; Pub. L. 99–561, § 1(b), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3149; Pub. L. 100–653, title II, § 202(b), Nov. 14, 1988, 102 Stat. 3827; Pub. L. 105–85, div. B, title XXIX, § 2914(b), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2023; re- numbered § 208 and amended Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, § 312(b)(14), (d), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1355.) Page 1217 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 670o Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 93–378, Aug. 17, 1974, 88 Stat. 476, which is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 1600 et seq.) of chapter 36 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1600 of this title and Tables. CODIFICATION In subsec. (d), ‘‘division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e), 3501(b), 3509, 3901, 3905, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41’’ substituted for ‘‘title III (other than section 304) of the Federal Property and Adminis- trative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 251–260)’’ on au- thority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 208 of Pub. L. 86–797 was classified to section 670n of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, § 312(d), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1355. AMENDMENTS 2011—Pub. L. 112–81, § 312(b)(14), inserted section catchline and headings for subsecs. (a) to (d). 1997—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–85, § 2914(b)(1), sub- stituted ‘‘$4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1998 through 2003,’’ for ‘‘the sum of $10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993,’’. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–85, § 2914(b)(2), substituted ‘‘$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1998 through 2003,’’ for ‘‘the sum of $12,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993,’’. 1988—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 100–653 substituted ‘‘1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993’’ for ‘‘and 1988’’. 1986—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 99–561 substituted ‘‘1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988’’ for ‘‘and 1985’’. 1982—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 97–396, § 5(1), sub- stituted ‘‘1983, 1984, and 1985,’’ for ‘‘ending September 30, 1979, September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981,’’ wherever appearing. Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 97–396, § 5(2), added subsecs. (c) and (d). 1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–420 substituted provi- sions authorizing appropriation of $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1979, 1980, and 1981 to en- able the Secretary to carry out his functions, including data collection, research, planning, and conservation and rehabilitation programs, such funds to be in addi- tion to those authorized for wildlife, range, soil and water management pursuant to section 1748 of title 43, for provisions authorizing appropriation of $10,000,000 for fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for each of next four fiscal years to enable Department of the Interior to carry out its functions. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–420 substituted provisions au- thorizing appropriation of $12,000,000 for fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1979, 1980, and 1981 to enable Secretary of Agriculture to carry out his functions, such funds to be in addition to those otherwise provided, and provi- sions relating to fish and wildlife program needs in- cluding those identified in State plans developed pursu- ant to Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, for provisions authorizing appro- priation of $10,000,000 for fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for each of next four fiscal years to enable De- partment of Agriculture to carry out its functions. CHAPTER 6—GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION Sec. 671. Repealed and Omitted. Sec. 672. Omitted. 673. Wyoming Elk Reserve. 673a. Addition to the Wyoming Elk Reserve. 673b. National Elk Refuge in Wyoming. 673c. Conservation of elk in Wyoming. 673d. Restoration and conservation of elk in Cali- fornia. 673e. Cooperation of Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and Defense with State of Cali- fornia. 673f. Repealed. 673g. Plan for elk restoration and conservation; co- ordination of Secretary of the Interior with Federal, State and other officers; integra- tion with State plans. 674. White Horse Hill National Game Preserve. 674a. Sullys Hill National Park; transfer of control; change of name to White Horse Hill Na- tional Game Preserve; boundaries; use by public; hunting. 674b. White Horse Hill National Game Preserve; ac- quisition of additional lands. 674c. Boundary and division fences for White Horse Hill National Game Preserve; buildings and improvements; supplies; employees. 674d. Authorization of appropriations. 675. Norbeck Wildlife Preserve; establishment. 676. Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game on Norbeck Wildlife Preserve unlawful. 677. Inclosure of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. 678. Exchange of lands with State of South Da- kota and Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. 678a. Mining locations in Norbeck Wildlife Pre- serve; rules and regulations. 678b. Redefinition of western boundary of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. 679. Patents to State of South Dakota of certain lands in Custer State Park; reservation of coal, oil, gas, and other mineral rights. 680. Game animal and bird refuge in South Da- kota; establishment. 681. Erection of fence by South Dakota for game animal and bird refuge. 682. Game refuge in Ozark National Forest. 683. Areas set aside for protection of game and fish; unlawfully taking game or fish. 684. Game breeding areas in Wichita and Grand Canyon National Forests. 685. Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game in designated breeding areas unlawful. 686. Operation of local game laws not affected. 687. Grand Canyon Game Preserve included in park. 688. Repealed. 689. Tahquitz National Game Preserve. 689a. Other uses of land permitted in Tahquitz Na- tional Game Preserve. 689b. Hunting, pursuing, capturing in Tahquitz Na- tional Game Preserve unlawful. 689c. Rules and regulations for administration of the Tahquitz Preserve; predatory animals. 689d. Acceptance of title to privately owned lands within Tahquitz Preserve. 690. Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; establish- ment; acquisition of lands. 690a. Maintenance of lands acquired as refuge and breeding place for migratory birds. 690b. Consent of Utah to acquisition of lands for Bear River Refuge; approval of title to lands acquired. 690c. Existence of easements, reservations, or ex- ceptions as barring acquisition of lands. 690d. Injuries to property on Bear River Refuge; disturbance of birds, etc.; violation of regu- lations for use of refuge. 690e. Enforcement of laws and regulations; war- rants and processes; jurisdiction of courts; forfeiture of property captured, injured, killed or removed.