Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 582a-5


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 582a-5. Apportionments, advice, criteria, etc.

      Apportionments among participating States shall be determined by
    the Secretary after consultation with the council appointed under
    section 582a-4 of this title. In making such apportionments,
    consideration shall be given to pertinent factors including
    non-Federal expenditures for forestry research by State-certified
    eligible institutions, areas of non-Federal commercial forest land,
    and the volume of timber cut annually. Three per centum of such
    funds as may be appropriated shall be made available to the
    Secretary for administration of this subchapter. These
    administrative funds may be used for transportation of scientists
    who are not officers or employees of the United States to research
    meetings convened for purposes of assessing research opportunities
    or research planning.



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