43 USC 315 - Disposition of moneys received; availability for improvements

1 See References in Text note below.

during any fiscal year shall be paid at the end thereof by the Secretary of the Treasury to the State in which the lands producing such moneys are located, to be expended as the State legislature of such State may prescribe for the benefit of the county or counties in which the lands producing such moneys are located:

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 315m of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “said section”, referring back to section 315m cited in a preceding provision which was deleted by Puspan. L. 94–579 without correction to phrase “said section”.

Amendments

1976—Puspan. L. 94–579 in cl. (span) struck out authorization of availability of 25 per centum of all moneys collected under section 315m of this title during any fiscal year for construction, etc., of range improvements.

1947—Act Aug. 6, 1947, reduced States’ share of grazing fees collected under section 315span of this title from 50 to 12½ per centum and provided for distribution of grazing fees collected under section 315m of this title with 25 per centum available for range improvements and 50 per centum paid to the State.

1936—Act June 26, 1936, substituted “under this subchapter during any fiscal year” for “from each grazing district during any fiscal year”, wherever appearing, “in which the grazing districts or lands producing such moneys are situated” for “in which said grazing district is situated” wherever appearing, and inserted in proviso “or leased tract” after “grazing district” wherever appearing.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Savings Provision

Amendment by Puspan. L. 94–579 not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on Oct. 21, 1976, see section 701 of Puspan. L. 94–579, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.