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50 CFR § 34.1 - 34.9 - The National Wildlife Refuge System - Refuge Revenue Sharing with Counties.

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Regulation
Date
1979
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
44 Federal Register 33073, 8 June 1979.
Long title
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries - Chapter I - United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior - Subchapter C—The National Wildlife Refuge System - Part 34 Refuge Revenue Sharing with Counties (50 CFR- Chapter I - Subchapter C - § 34.1 - 34.9).
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Aquatic animals Birds Ecosystem preservation Local government Management/conservation Ownership Protected area Protection of species Royalties/fees Special fund Tax/levy Wetlands Wild fauna Wild flora
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Part of Title 50 lays down regulations to prescribe the procedures for making payments in lieu of taxes to counties for areas administered by the Secretary through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in accordance with the Revenue Sharing Act. In order to receive payments under the Act, a county must qualify and there must be located within the county, areas of land owned in fee title by the United States and administered by the Secretary of the Interior through the Fish and Wildlife Service, including wildlife refuges, waterfowl production areas, wildlife ranges, wildlife management areas, fish hatcheries, research centers or stations, and administrative sites, and these areas must be solely or primarily administered by the Service.

Full text
English
Website
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