7. FISH HATCHERY, VIRGINIA Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 1020; 16 U.S.C. 760-5 and 760-6) ESTABLISHMENT OF FISH HATCHERY AT PAINT BANK, VIRGINIA SECTION 1. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to construct, equip, maintain, and operate a new fish hatchery in the vicinity of Paint Bank, Virginia. (Aug. 3, 1956, c. 943, § 1, 70 Stat. 1020.) HISTORICAL NOTE Legislative History. For legislative history and purpose of Act Aug. 3, 1956, see 1956 U.S. Code Cong. and Adm. News, p. 4353. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 2. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this Act. (Aug. 3, 1956, c. 943, § 2, 70 Stat. 1020.) 163 41-802-65--12 8. FISH HATCHERY, WEST VIRGINIA Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 1057; 16 U.S.C. 760–7 and 760-8) ESTABLISHMENT OF FISH HATCHERY IN WEST VIRGINIA SECTION 1. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to establish, construct, equip, operate, and maintain a new fish hatchery in the State of West Virginia. (Aug. 6, 1956, c. 978, § 1, 70 Stat. 1057.) HISTORICAL NOTE Legislative History.-For legislative history and purpose of Act Aug. 6, 1956, see 1956 U.S. Code Cong. and Adm. News, p. 4391. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 2. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. (Aug. 6, 1956, c. 978, § 2, 70 Stat. 1057.) 164 9. OMNIBUS AUTHORIZATION FOR FISH CULTURAL STATIONS (FISH HATCHERIES) AND OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS Act of May 21, 1930 (46 Stat. 371) Table of Contents Sec. 1. Sums authorized for establishing stations for fiscal year 1931. Sec. 4. Additional stations, fiscal year 1934. Sec. 5. Additional stations, fiscal year 1935. * Sec. 8. Cooperation with States, municipalities, private agencies. SUMS AUTHORIZED FOR ESTABLISHING STATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1931 SECTION. 1. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1930, such amounts as may be necessary for (1) The establishment of a fish-cultural station in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: New Mexico, $50,000; Louisiana, $50,000; Idaho, $60,000. (2) The establishment of a fish-cultural substation in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: Wisconsin (in the southern part of the State), $50,000; Montana, $35,000; Colorado, $35,000; New Hampshire (in the White Mountain Forest), $25,000. (3) The establishment of a fishery laboratory in the State of Washington, at a cost not to exceed $125,000. (4) The establishment of experimental and bass and trout stations in the State of Maryland or West Virginia at a cost not to exceed $75,000. ADDITIONAL STATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1932 SEC. 2. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1931, such amounts as may be necessary for (1) The establishment of a fish-cultural station in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: Alabama, $50,000; Indiana, $50,000; Tennessee (in the middle division of the State), $50,000; Pennsylvania (including a substation), $100,000. (2) The establishment of a fish-cultural substation in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: South Carolina, or the enlargement of Orangeburg station in said State, $25,000; Texas (in the western part of the State), $35,000; New York, $35,000. (3) The purchase of Mill Creek station in the State of California, at a cost not to exceed $20,000. (4) The purchase and repair of the Rogue River substation in the State of Oregon, at a cost not to exceed $35,000. ADDITIONAL STATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1933 SEC. 3. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1932, such amounts as may be necessary for (1) The establishment of a fish-cultural station in the State of Florida, at a cost not to exceed $60,000. (2) The establishment of a fish-cultural substation in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: Maine (including enlargement of Craig Brook station), $50,000; Virginia (in the eastern part of the State), $75,000; Minnesota, $50,000. (3) The establishment of a fishery laboratory in the State of Texas (on the Gulf coast of the eastern part of the State), at a cost not to exceed $75,000. (4) The purchase or construction of a steel fish-distribution car, at a cost not to exceed $75,000. ADDITIONAL STATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1934 SEC. 4. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1933, such amounts as may be necessary for (1) The establishment of a fish-cultural station in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: Nevada, $60,000; Illinois, $75,000; New Jersey, $75,000; a fish-cultural substation in Mississippi (in the southern part of the State), $50,000. (2) The purchase or construction of a steel fish-distribution car at a cost not to exceed $75,000. ADDITIONAL STATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1934 SEC. 4. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1933, such amounts as may be necesfor (1) The establishment of a fish-cultural substation in each of the following States, at a cost not to exceed the amount specified: Ohio, $35,000; Kansas, $35,000; North Dakota, $35,000; Georgia, $35,000. (2) The purchase and repair of the Little White Salmon station in the State of Washington, at a cost not to exceed $35,000. (3) The establishment of a fishery laboratory in the Territory of Alaska, at a cost not to exceed $50,000. (4) The establishment of an experimental and bass and trout station in the Pisgah National Forest or in the Great Smoky National Park in the State of North Carolina upon the acquisition of said park by the United States, at a cost not to exceed $35,000. STATIONS TO BE LOCATED IN SPECIFIED STATES SEC. 6. (a) The stations, substations, and laboratories authorized by sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 shall be located in the States and parts thereof and in the Territory specified, at such suitable points as may be selected by the Secretary of Commerce. (b) Any appropriation made under authority of sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 may be expended for the purchase of sites, and the purchase of equipment, the construction of buildings and ponds, and for such other expenses as may be incidental to the cost of the establishment, purchase, or enlargement, as the case may be, of the station, substation, or laboratory in question. (c) No part of an appropriation made under authority of sections 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 shall be expended in the construction, purchase, or enlargement of a station or substation until the State in which such station or substation is to be located shall have by legislative action accorded to the United States Commissioner of Fisheries and his duly authorized agents the right to conduct fish hatching and fish culture and all operations connected therewith in any manner and at any time that may by the commissioner be considered necessary and proper, any laws of the State to the contrary notwithstanding. The operation of any station, substation, or laboratory established, purchased, or enlarged under authority of this Act shall be discontinued whenever the State ceases to accord such right; and such operation may be suspended by the Secretary of Commerce whenever in his judgment State laws or regulations affecting fishes cultivated are allowed to remain so inadequate as to impair the efficiency of such station, substation, or laboratory. (d) That the authorizations herein given in sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 with reference to appropriations for certain specified years are for the purpose of indicating priority proposed to be given the various projects enumerated therein, but shall not be held to require the appropriations therein enumerated to be made in the years specified, and the appropriations enumerated are likewise authorized in prior or subsequent years in annual or supplemental appropriation Acts. COOPERATION WITH STATES, MUNICIPALITIES, PRIVATE AGENCIES SEC. 8. In carrying out the provisions of this Act the Bureau of Fisheries may cooperate with States, counties, municipalities, individuals, and public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions, and may accept donations of lands, funds, and other aid to the development of this program. |