16 U.S.C. § 760aa–2: Volunteer enhancement…

Summary

If funding is available, the Secretary of the Interior must run a pilot project at one or more facilities of the System. Each pilot must have a hatchery volunteer coordinator who recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers and may help partner groups plan and coordinate projects under cooperative agreements (section 742f(d)). No later than 3 years after October 16, 2006, the Secretary must send a report to the House Committee on Resources and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works evaluating the pilots and making recommendations.

Title 16, §760aa–2

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(a)In general

Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary of the Interior shall carry out a pilot project at 1 or more facilities of the System. Each pilot project shall provide for a volunteer coordinator for the hatchery facility. The volunteer coordinator shall be responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers. The volunteer coordinator may be responsible for assisting partner organizations in developing projects and programs under cooperative agreements under section 742f(d) of this title and coordinating volunteer activities with partner organizations to carry out the projects and programs.

(b)Report

Not later than 3 years after October 16, 2006, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate evaluating and making recommendations regarding the pilot projects.

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Change of Name

Committee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007.

§760aa–2 Volunteer Enhancement Pilot Projects

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Title 16, §760aa–2

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