Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§4375 Office of Environmental Quality Management Fund
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 56— - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT › § 4375
Summary
Creates a fund for the Office of Environmental Quality Management to take advance payments. The fund can pay only for study contracts and Federal interagency environmental projects (including task forces) the Office joins. The Director must approve each and make rules.
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Title 42, §4375
The Public Health and Welfare — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)There is established an Office of Environmental Quality Management Fund (hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”) to receive advance payments from other agencies or accounts that may be used solely to finance—
(1)study contracts that are jointly sponsored by the Office and one or more other Federal agencies; and
(2)Federal interagency environmental projects (including task forces) in which the Office participates.
(b)Any study contract or project that is to be financed under subsection (a) may be initiated only with the approval of the Director.
(c)The Director shall promulgate regulations setting forth policies and procedures for operation of the Fund.
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42 U.S.C. § 4375
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73