2012 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 62 - AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION (§§ 4201 - 4246)
Subchapter II - MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS (§§ 4221 - 4225)
Section 4225 - Rewards

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 62 - AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
SUBCHAPTER II - MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS
Sec. 4225 - Rewards
Containssection 4225
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 100-478, title II, §2205, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2320.
Statutes at Large Reference102 Stat. 2320
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 100-478

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MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS - 16 U.S.C. § 4225 (2012)
§4225. Rewards (a) In general

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary, the Secretary of the Treasury may pay a reward to any person who furnishes information which leads to a civil penalty or a criminal conviction under this chapter.

(b) Amount

The amount of a reward under this section shall be equal to not more than one-half of any criminal or civil penalty or fine with respect to which the reward is paid, or $25,000, whichever is less.

(c) Limitation on eligibility

An officer or employee of the United States or of any State or local government who furnishes information or renders service in the performance of his or her official duties shall not be eligible for a reward under this section.

(Pub. L. 100–478, title II, §2205, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2320.)

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