16 USC Ch. 29: Front Matter
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16 USC Ch. 29: Front Matter
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 29-WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION

CHAPTER 29-WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION

Sec.
1301.
Congressional declaration of policy; authority of Secretary.
1302.
Conservation agreements to effectuate water bank program; duration and renewal; adjustment of payment rate for renewal period; "wetlands" defined; duration of ownership or control of land as determining eligibility for agreements; protection of and compensation for tenants and sharecroppers; participation by owner or operator in other Federal or State programs.
1303.
Terms of agreement; required provisions.
1304.
Annual payment; adjustment.
1305.
Renewal or extension of agreement; participation of subsequent owner or operator in program.
1306.
Termination or modification of agreements.
1307.
Utilization of services and facilities.
1308.
Advisory Board; appointment; functions; membership; reimbursement for expenses.
1309.
Consultation with Secretary of the Interior; conformity of program with wetlands programs administered by Secretary of the Interior; consultation with and utilization of technical services of appropriate local, State, Federal, and private conservation agencies; coordination of programs.
1310.
Authorization of appropriations; maximum amount of payments pursuant to agreements.
1311.
Rules and regulations.