Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§742l–1 Authority to use available law enforcement funds
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE › § 742l–1
Summary
From FY2023, authorizes up to $750,000 in law enforcement funds, until spent, for information, rewards, evidence about Service‑enforced laws, and other enforcement expenses; accounted on Secretary’s certificate.
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Title 16, §742l–1
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In fiscal year 2023 and hereafter of the amount available for law enforcement, up to $750,000, to remain available until expended, may at the discretion of the Secretary be used for payment for information, rewards, or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the Service, and miscellaneous and emergency expenses of enforcement activity, authorized or approved by the Secretary and to be accounted for solely on the Secretary’s certificate.
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Amendments
2022—Pub. L. 117–328 substituted “2023” for “2012” and “$750,000” for “$400,000”.
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16 U.S.C. § 742l–1
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73