§6108. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account

(a) Establishment

There is established in the Multinational Species Conservation Fund of the Treasury a separate account to be known as the "Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Account", which shall consist of amounts deposited into the Account by the Secretary of the Treasury under subsection (b) of this section.

(b) Deposits into the Account

The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit into the Account-

(1) all amounts received by the Secretary in the form of donations under subsection (d) of this section; and

(2) other amounts appropriated to the Account.

(c) Use

(1) In general

Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may use amounts in the Account, without further Act of appropriation, to carry out this chapter.

(2) Administrative expenses

Of amounts in the Account available for each fiscal year, the Secretary may expend not more than 3 percent or up to $80,000, whichever is greater, to pay the administrative expenses necessary to carry out this chapter.

(d) Acceptance and use of donations

The Secretary may accept and use donations to carry out this chapter. Amounts received by the Secretary in the form of donations shall be transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury for deposit into the Account.

( Pub. L. 106–247, §9, July 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 596 .)

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 6103 of this title.