2021 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 90 - Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination
Subchapter III - County Funds
Sec. 7143a - Amounts obligated but unspent; prohibition on use of funds

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 7143a (2021)
Section Name §7143a. Amounts obligated but unspent; prohibition on use of funds
Section Text (a) Amounts obligated but unspent

Any county funds that were obligated by the applicable participating county before October 1, 2017, but are unspent on October 1, 2020—

(1) may, at the option of the participating county, be deemed to have been reserved by the participating county on October 1, 2020, for expenditure in accordance with this subchapter; and

(2)(A) may be used by the participating county for any authorized use under section 7142(a) of this title; and

(B) on a determination by the participating county under subparagraph (A) to use the county funds, shall be available for projects initiated after October 1, 2020, subject to section 7144 of this title.

(b) Prohibition on use of funds

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective beginning on November 15, 2021, no county funds made available under this subchapter may be used by any participating county for any lobbying activity, regardless of the purpose for which the funds are obligated on or before that date.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 106–393, title III, §304, as added Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title XII, §41202(g)(2), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1134.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES PRIOR PROVISIONS

A prior section 304 of Pub. L. 106–393 was renumbered section 305 and is classified to section 7144 of this title.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS

For provisions relating to rates of wages to be paid to laborers and mechanics on projects for construction, alteration, or repair work funded under div. D or an amendment by div. D of Pub. L. 117–58, including authority of Secretary of Labor, see section 18851 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 90 - SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION
SUBCHAPTER III - COUNTY FUNDS
Sec. 7143a - Amounts obligated but unspent; prohibition on use of funds
Contains section 7143a
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 135 Stat. 1134
Public Law References Public Law 106-393, Public Law 117-58
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