Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 742b


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 742b - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, Sec. 3, 70 Stat. 1120; Pub. L. 87-367,
    title I, Sec. 103(14), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 788; Pub. L. 87-793,
    Sec. 607(a)(5), Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 849; Pub. L. 93-271, Sec.
    1, Apr. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 92.)
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      This Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is act Aug. 8, 1956, ch.
    1036, 70 Stat. 1119, as amended, known as the Fish and Wildlife Act
    of 1956, which is classified generally to sections 742a to 742d and
    742e to 742j-2 of this title. For complete classification of this
    Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 742a of
    this title and Tables.
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1974 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93-271, Sec. 1(1), (2), struck out
    provisions relating to the establishment of the position of and the
    appointment of the Commissioner of Fish and Wildlife. Provisions
    for the establishment of the United States Fish and Wildlife
    Service within the Department of the Interior, consisting of the
    Bureau of Commercial Fisheries and the Bureau of Sport Fisheries
    and Wildlife, the appointment of a Director for each of the
    Bureaus, and the succession of the United States Fish and Wildlife
    Service to the Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department, were
    also struck out.
      Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 93-271, Sec. 1(3), substituted provisions
    for the establishment of the United States Fish and Wildlife
    Service within the Department of the Interior, for its
    administration by a Director subject to the supervision of the
    Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, the qualifications for
    and the appointment of the Director, for provisions relating to the
    administration of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service by
    the Commissioner of Fish and Wildlife subject to the supervision of
    the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife.
      Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 93-271, Sec. 1(3), added subsec. (c)
    and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d). Former subsec. (d),
    relating to the distribution of functions, powers, and duties of
    former Fish and Wildlife Service, was struck out.
      Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 93-271, Sec. 1(3), struck out subsec. (e)
    which related to continuation of all laws, rules, and regulations
    administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service.
      Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 93-271, Sec. 1(3), struck out subsec. (f)
    which provided for administrative authority in the Secretary of the
    Interior to carry out the provisions of Act Aug. 8, 1956, and for
    effective procedure for reorganization.
      1962 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 87-793 struck out provisions which
    authorized the Commissioner to receive compensation at the same
    rate as that provided for grade GS-18.
      1961 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 87-367 struck out "at Grades GS-17
    each" after "by the Secretary".
                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS                       
      Transfer of functions to Secretary of Commerce from Secretary of
    the Interior in view of: creation of National Oceanic and
    Atmospheric Administration in Department of Commerce and Office of
    Administrator of such Administration; abolition of Bureau of
    Commercial Fisheries in the Interior Department and Office of
    Director of such Bureau; transfers of functions, including
    functions formerly vested by law in Secretary of the Interior or
    the Interior Department which were administered through Bureau of
    Commercial Fisheries or were primarily related to such Bureau,
    exclusive of certain enumerated functions with respect to Great
    Lakes fishery research, Missouri River Reservoir research, Gulf
    Breeze Biological Laboratory, and Trans-Alaska pipeline
    investigations; and transfer of marine sport fish program of Bureau
    of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, eff.
    Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090, set out in the Appendix
    to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
        FEES FOR TRAINING BY NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER    
      Pub. L. 104-208, div. A, title I, Sec. 101(d) [title I], Sept.
    30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009-181, 3009-185, as amended by Pub. L.
    105-83, title I, Nov. 14, 1997, 111 Stat. 1547, provided in part:
    "That hereafter, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9701, the Secretary shall
    charge reasonable fees for the full costs of providing training by
    the National Conservation Training Center, to be credited to this
    account, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, for the full costs of
    providing such training, to remain available until expended."
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in section 1534 of this title.

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