made, which are neither due nor callable for redemption for fifteen years from date of issue; (2) To provide, for the benefit to rural communities, technical and other assistance and such proportionate share of the costs of installing measures and facilities for water quality management, for the control and abatement of agriculture-related pollution, for the disposal of solid wastes, and for the storage of water in reservoirs, farm ponds, or other impoundments, together with necessary water withdrawal appurtenances, for rural fire protection, as is determined by the Secretary to be equitable in consideration of national needs and assistance authorized for similar purposes under other Federal programs. (f) To make such rules and regulations as he deems necessary to prevent trespasses and otherwise regulate the use and occupancy of property acquired by, or transferred to, the Secretary for the purposes of this title, in order to conserve and utilize it or advance the purposes of this title. Any violation of such rules and regulations shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not more than six months, or both. Any person charged with the violation of such rules and regulations may be tried and sentenced by any United States commissioner1 specially designated for that purpose by the court by which he was appointed, in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as provided for in title 18, United States Code, section 3401, subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e), as amended. PAYMENTS TO COUNTIES SEC. 33. [7 U.S.C. 1012] As soon as practicable after the end of each calendar year, the Secretary shall pay to the county in which any land is held by the Secretary under this title, 25 per centum of the net revenues received by the Secretary from the use of the land during such year. In case the land is situated in more than one county, the amount to be paid shall be divided equitably among the respective counties. Payments to counties under this section shall be made on the condition that they are used or school or road purposes, or both. This section shall not be construed to apply to amounts received from the sale of land. APPROPRIATION SEC. 34. [7 U.S.C. 1013] To carry out the provisions of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938, and not to exceed $20,000,000 for each of the two fiscal years thereafter. SEC. 35. [7 U.S.C. 1013a] The provisions of this title shall extend to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In the case of Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, the term "county" as used in this title may be the entire area, or any subdivision thereof as may be determined by the Secretary, and payments under section 33 of 1 Note regarding subsection (f). Pursuant to section 402(b)(2) of Public Law 90-578 (82 Stat. 1118), every reference to a United States commissioner shall be deemed to be a reference to a United States magistrate. . 4. FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING ACT OF 1974 [As Amended Through Public Law 106-580, Dec. 31, 2000] |