16 U.S.C. § 7143a — Amounts obligated but unspent; prohibition on use of funds
submitted 5 years ago by Pub. L. 106-393 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 170 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets rules about amounts obligated but unspent; prohibition on use of funds. (a) Amounts obligated but unspent Any county funds that were obligated by the applicable participating county before October 1, 2017 , but are unspent on October 1, 2020 — (1) may, at the option of the participating county, be treated as have been reserved by the participating county on October 1, 2020 , for expenditure under this subchapter; and (2) (A) may be used by the participating county for any authorized use under section 7142(a) of this title ; and (B) on a determination by the participating county under subparagraph (A) to use the county funds, must be available for projects initiated after October 1, 2020 , subject to section 7144 of this title. (b) Prohibition on use of funds Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective beginning on November 15, 2021 , no county funds made available under this subchapter may be used by any participating county for any lobbying activity, regardless of the purpose for which the funds are obligated on or before that date.
(a) Amounts obligated but unspent Any county funds* that were obligated by the applicable participating county* before October 1, 2017 , but are unspent on October 1, 2020 —
(1) may, at the option of the participating county, be treated as have been reserved by the participating county on October 1, 2020 , for expenditure under this subchapter; and (2)
(A) may be used by the participating county for any authorized use under section 7142(a) of this title ; and
(B) on a determination by the participating county under subparagraph
(A) to use the county funds, must be available for projects initiated after October 1, 2020 , subject to section 7144 of this title.
(b) Prohibition on use of funds Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective beginning on November 15, 2021 , no county funds made available under this subchapter may be used by any participating county for any lobbying activity, regardless of the purpose for which the funds are obligated on or before that date.
Any county funds* that were obligated by the applicable participating county* before October 1, 2017, but are unspent on October 1, 2020—
may, at the option of the participating county, be deemed to have been reserved by the participating county on October 1, 2020, for expenditure in accordance with this subchapter; and
may be used by the participating county for any authorized use under section 7142(a) of this title; and
on a determination by the participating county under subparagraph (A) to use the county funds, shall be available for projects initiated after October 1, 2020, subject to section 7144 of this title.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective beginning on November 15, 2021, no county funds made available under this subchapter may be used by any participating county for any lobbying activity, regardless of the purpose for which the funds are obligated on or before that date.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 106–393, title III, § 304, as added Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title XII, § 41202(g)(2), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1134.)
- 2021Enacted · Pub. L. 106-393 · 135 Stat. 1134
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 106-393 on 2021-11-15.
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