2012 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 62 - AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION (§§ 4201 - 4246)
Subchapter II - MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS (§§ 4221 - 4225)
Section 4225 - Rewards
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 62 - AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION SUBCHAPTER II - MORATORIA AND PROHIBITED ACTS Sec. 4225 - Rewards |
Contains | section 4225 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 100-478, title II, §2205, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2320. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 102 Stat. 2320 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 100-478 |
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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) AmountThe 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 eligibilityAn 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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