Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§4370b Availability of Fees and Charges to Carry Out Agency Programs

Title 42 › CHAPTER 55 — NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY › SUBCHAPTER III — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 4370b

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

After September 30, 1990, money put into the Licensing and Other Services Fund from fees the EPA Administrator charges and collects for services under the laws the EPA enforces must be available to run the EPA programs those fees are meant to support. This rule applies even if another law says something different.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §4370b

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, after September 30, 1990, amounts deposited in the Licensing and Other Services Fund from fees and charges assessed and collected by the Administrator for services and activities carried out pursuant to the statutes administered by the Environmental Protection Agency shall thereafter be available to carry out the Agency’s activities in the programs for which the fees or charges are made.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990, and not as part of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 4370b

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102