16 USC 3836a: Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program
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16 USC 3836a: Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 58-ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAMSUBCHAPTER IV-AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROGRAMPart I-Environmental Conservation Acreage Reserve Programsubpart b-conservation reserve

§3836a. Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program

(a) In general

The Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with the State technical committees established under section 1261 of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3861), shall establish a program under the Natural Resources Conservation Service to be known as the "Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program".

(b) Cost-share payments

Under the program, the Secretary shall make cost-share payments to landowners to develop upland wildlife, wetland wildlife, threatened and endangered species, fish, and other types of wildlife habitat approved by the Secretary.

(c) Funding

To carry out this section, a total of $50,000,000 shall be made available for fiscal years 1996 through 2002 from funds made available to carry out subchapter B of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3831 et seq.).

( Pub. L. 104–127, title III, §387, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1020 .)

References in Text

The Food Security Act of 1985, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 99–198, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1354 , as amended. Subchapter B of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Act is classified generally to subpart B (§3831 et seq.) of part I of subchapter IV of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1985 Amendment note set out under section 1281 of Title 7, Agriculture, and Tables.

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, and not as part of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 which comprises this chapter.