16 U.S.C. § 6235 — Deposit and expenditure of use fees

Page 2570 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 6233 cility use fee imposed under subsection (b), an additional fee equal to 5 percent of that revenue. (d) Work-in-lieu program Subject to subsections (a)(4) and (b)(2), section 539f of this title shall apply to the use fees im- posed under this section. (Pub. L. 108–7, div. F, title V, § 503, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 295.) § 6233. Implementation (a) Prompt implementation The Secretary shall issue direction regarding implementation of this chapter by interim di- rective within 180 days after February 20, 2003. The Secretary shall implement this chapter be- ginning with the first billing cycle for organiza- tional camp special use authorizations occurring more than 180 days after February 20, 2003. (b) Phase-in of use fee increases In issuing any direction regarding implemen- tation of this chapter under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consider whether to phase-in any significant increases in annual land or facil- ity use fees for organizational camps. (Pub. L. 108–7, div. F, title V, § 504, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 296.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, which was translated as reading ‘‘this title’’, meaning title V of div. F of Pub. L. 108–7, known as the National Forest Organizational Camp Fee Im- provement Act of 2003, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. § 6234. Relationship to other laws Except as specifically provided by this chap- ter, nothing in this chapter supersedes or other- wise affects any provision of law, regulation, or policy regarding the issuance or administration of authorizations for organizational camps re- garding the occupancy and use of National For- est System lands. (Pub. L. 108–7, div. F, title V, § 505, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 297.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, which was translated as reading ‘‘this title’’, meaning title V of div. F of Pub. L. 108–7, known as the National Forest Organizational Camp Fee Im- provement Act of 2003, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. § 6235. Deposit and expenditure of use fees (a) Deposit and availability Unless subject to section 580d of this title, use fees collected by the Secretary under this chap- ter shall be deposited in a special account in the Treasury and shall remain available to the Sec- retary for expenditure, without further appro- priation until expended, for the purposes de- scribed in subsection (c). (b) Transfer Upon request of the Secretary, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer to the Secretary from the special account such amounts as the Secretary may request. The Secretary shall ac- cept and use such amounts in accordance with subsection (c). (c) Use Use fees deposited pursuant to subsection (a) and transferred to the Secretary under sub- section (b) shall be expended for monitoring of Forest Service special use authorizations, ad- ministration of the Forest Service’s special pro- gram, interpretive programs, environmental analysis, environmental restoration, and similar purposes. (Pub. L. 108–7, div. F, title V, § 506, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 297.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, which was translated as reading ‘‘this title’’, meaning title V of div. F of Pub. L. 108–7, known as the National Forest Organizational Camp Fee Improvement Act of 2003, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. § 6236. Ministerial issuance, or amendment au- thorization (a) NEPA exception The ministerial issuance or amendment of an organizational camp special use authorization shall not be subject to the National Environ- mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.). (b) Rule of construction For purposes of subsection (a), the ministerial issuance or amendment of an authorization oc- curs only when the issuance or amendment of the authorization would not change the physical environment or the activities, facilities, or pro- gram of the operations governed by the author- ization, and at least one of the following apply: (1) The authorization is issued upon a change in control of the holder of an existing author- ization. (2) The holder, upon expiration of an author- ization, is issued a new authorization. (3) The authorization is amended— (A) to effectuate administrative changes, such as modification of the land use fee or conversion to a new special use authoriza- tion form; or (B) to include nondiscretionary environ- mental standards or to conform with current law. (Pub. L. 108–7, div. F, title V, § 507, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 297.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, re- ferred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 91–190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat. 852, which is classified generally to chapter 55 (§ 4321 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Wel- fare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4321 of Title 42 and Tables. CHAPTER 82—GREAT APE CONSERVATION Sec. 6301. Findings and purposes.