16 U.S.C. § 3334 — Review of State program by Secretary
submitted 46 years ago by Pub. L. 96-561 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 145 words · no verdicts yet
This section covers Review of State program by Secretary. It sets out the rules, duties, limits, and procedures stated in the section.
(a) In general The Secretary must conduct a continuing review of the State program to determine whether the program remains consistent with this chapter or other applicable law. Such review must include a biennial audit of the records of the State program. (b) Action upon finding of noncompliance If the Secretary finds that the program or the administration of it is no longer in compliance with this subchapter, he must reduce or discontinue distribution of funds under this subchapter, or take other appropriate action. (c) Disposition of certain moneys If the Secretary finds that any money provided to the State or obtained by the State from the resale of any fishing or charter vessel* purchased under the program is not being used under the provisions of this subchapter, the Secretary must recover from the fund, and place in the United States Treasury, such moneys.
The Secretary shall conduct a continuing review of the State program to determine whether the program remains consistent with this chapter or other applicable law. Such review shall include a biennial audit of the records of the State program.
If the Secretary finds that the program or the administration thereof is no longer in compliance with this subchapter, he shall reduce or discontinue distribution of funds under this subchapter, or take other appropriate action.
If the Secretary finds that any money provided to the State or obtained by the State from the resale of any fishing or charter vessel* purchased under the program is not being used in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, the Secretary shall recover from the fund, and place in the United States Treasury, such moneys.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 96–561, title I, § 133, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3285.)
- 1980Enacted · Pub. L. 96-561 · 94 Stat. 3285
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