Establishment
There is established in the Treasury a separate account, which shall be known as the “Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund”. The Fund shall consist of amounts deposited into the Fund by the Secretary of the Treasury under subsection (b).
Deposits into the Fund
Use
In general
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Administrative expenses
1Of amounts in the Account available for each fiscal year, the Secretary may expend not more than 3 percent or up to $100,000, whichever is greater, to pay the administrative expenses necessary to carry out this chapter.
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 Fund.
Pub. L. 106–247, § 9114 Stat. 596Pub. L. 109–363, title III, § 302(h)(1)120 Stat. 2076(, , ; , (2), (3)(B), , , 2077.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 109–363, § 302(h)(1)2006—, substituted “Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund” for “Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account” in section catchline.
Pub. L. 109–363, § 302(h)(1)Subsecs. (a), (b). , added subsecs. (a) and (b) and struck out former subsecs. (a) and (b) which related to the establishment of and deposits into the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account.
Pub. L. 109–363, § 302(h)(2)Subsec. (c)(2). , substituted “$100,000” for “$80,000”.
Pub. L. 109–363, § 302(h)(3)(B)Subsec. (d). , substituted “Fund” for “Account”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Funds
Pub. L. 109–363, title III, § 302(h)(4)120 Stat. 2077