2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 18 - WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION (§§ 1001 - 1012)
Section 1003a - Cost share assistance
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 18 - WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION Sec. 1003a - Cost share assistance |
Contains | section 1003a |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, §3A, as added Pub. L. 101-624, title XIV, §1462, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3615. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 104 Stat. 3615 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 101-624 |
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The Secretary may provide cost share assistance to project sponsors to enable such sponsors to acquire perpetual wetland or floodplain conservation easements to perpetuate, restore and enhance the natural capability of wetlands and floodplains to retain excessive floodwaters, improve water quality and quantity, and provide habitat for fish and wildlife.
(b) AmountThe Secretary shall require that project sponsors of watershed projects provide up to 50 percent of the cost of acquiring easements under subsection (a) of this section.
(Aug. 4, 1954, ch. 656, §3A, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, §1462, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3615.)
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