16 U.S.C. § 497d — Recreation residence fees

Page 948 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 497d sions, inserted ‘‘adjusted gross revenue for the’’ before ‘‘1994–1995 base year’’ and substituted ‘‘this section’’ for ‘‘this Act’’. Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106–176, § 117(3), inserted ‘‘offered for commercial or other promotional purposes’’ after ‘‘complimentary lift tickets’’. Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 106–176, § 117(4), substituted ‘‘this section’’ for ‘‘this Act’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hun- dred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007. § 497d. Recreation residence fees The Secretary of Agriculture shall on and after November 14, 1997, phase in, over a 3-year period in equal annual installments, that por- tion of the fee increase for a recreation resi- dence special use permit holder which is more than 100 percent of the previous year’s fee: Pro- vided, That no recreation residence fee may be increased any sooner than one year from the time the permittee has been notified by the For- est Service of the results of an appraisal which has been conducted for the purpose of estab- lishing such fees: Provided further, That no in- creases in recreation residence fees on the Saw- tooth National Forest will be implemented prior to January 1, 1999. (Pub. L. 105–83, title III, § 343, Nov. 14, 1997, 111 Stat. 1604.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries LIMITATION ON INCREASES IN RECREATION RESIDENCE FEES Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(3) [title III, § 342], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–202, provided that: ‘‘Not- withstanding section 343 of Public Law 105–83 [16 U.S.C. 497d], increases in recreation residence fees shall be im- plemented in fiscal year 2000 only to the extent that the fiscal year 2000 fees do not exceed the fiscal year 1999 fee by more than $2,000.’’ LIMITATION ON RECREATION RESIDENCE FEE INCREASES ON SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title III, § 345], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–298, provided that: ‘‘Not- withstanding section 343 of Public Law 105–83 [16 U.S.C. 497d], increases in recreation residence fees on the Saw- tooth National Forest shall be implemented in fiscal year 1999 only to the extent that such fee increases do not exceed 25 percent.’’ § 497e. Enhancing Forest Service administration of rights-of-way and land uses (a) Program required For fiscal year 2014 and each fiscal year there- after, the Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct a program for the purpose of enhancing Forest Service administration of rights-of-way and other land uses. (b) Deposit of fees Subject to subsections (a) and (f), each fiscal year, the Secretary of Agriculture shall deposit into a special account established in the Treas- ury all fees collected by the Secretary to re- cover the costs of processing applications for, and monitoring compliance with, authorizations to use and occupy National Forest System lands pursuant to section 185(l) of title 30, section 1764(g) of title 43, section 9701 of title 31, and sec- tion 306109 of title 54. (c) Use of retained amounts Amounts deposited pursuant to subsection (b) shall be available, without further appropria- tion, for expenditure by the Secretary of Agri- culture to cover costs incurred by the Forest Service for the processing of applications for special use authorizations and for monitoring activities undertaken in connection with such authorizations. Amounts in the special account shall remain available for such purposes until expended. (d) Reporting requirement In the budget justification documents sub- mitted by the Secretary of Agriculture in sup- port of the President’s budget for a fiscal year under section 1105 of title 31, the Secretary shall include a description of the purposes for which amounts were expended from the special ac- count during the preceding fiscal year, including the amounts expended for each purpose, and a description of the purposes for which amounts are proposed to be expended from the special ac- count during the next fiscal year, including the amounts proposed to be expended for each pur- pose. (e) Definition of authorization For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘au- thorizations’’ means special use authorizations issued under subpart B of part 251 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations. (f) Implementation This section shall take effect upon promulga- tion of Forest Service regulations for the collec- tion of fees for processing of special use author- izations and for related monitoring activities. (Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(3) [title III, § 331], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–196; Pub. L. 108–447, div. E, title III, § 345, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3105; Pub. L. 109–54, title IV, § 425, Aug. 2, 2005, 119 Stat. 555; Pub. L. 110–161, div. F, title IV, § 416, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2148; Pub. L. 113–76, div. G, title IV, § 425, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 344.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly set out as a note under section 497 of this title. In subsec. (b), ‘‘section 306109 of title 54’’ substituted for ‘‘section 110(g) of the National Historic Preserva- tion Act (16 U.S.C. 470h–2(g))’’ on authority of Pub. L. 113–287, § 6(e), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272, which Act en- acted Title 54, National Park Service and Related Pro- grams. AMENDMENTS 2014—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–76, § 425(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as fol- lows: ‘‘The Secretary of Agriculture shall develop and implement a pilot program for the purpose of enhanc- ing forest service administration of rights-of-way and other land uses. The authority for this program shall be for fiscal years 2000 through 2012. Prior to the expira- tion of the authority for this pilot program, the Sec-