16 U.S.C. § 810 : US Code - Section 810: Disposition of charges arising from licenses

Search 16 U.S.C. § 810 : US Code - Section 810: Disposition of charges arising from licenses

(a) Receipts from charges
All proceeds from any Indian reservation shall be placed to the
credit of the Indians of such reservation. All other charges
arising from licenses hereunder, except charges fixed by the
Commission for the purpose of reimbursing the United States for the
costs of administration of this subchapter, shall be paid into the
Treasury of the United States, subject to the following
distribution: 12 1/2 per centum thereof is hereby appropriated to
be paid into the Treasury of the United States and credited to
"Miscellaneous receipts"; 50 per centum of the charges arising from
licenses hereunder for the occupancy and use of public lands and
national forests shall be paid into, reserved, and appropriated as
a part of the reclamation fund created by the Act of Congress known
as the Reclamation Act, approved June 17, 1902; and 37 1/2 per
centum of the charges arising from licenses hereunder for the
occupancy and use of national forests and public lands from
development within the boundaries of any State shall be paid by the
Secretary of the Treasury to such State; and 50 per centum of the
charges arising from all other licenses hereunder is reserved and
appropriated as a special fund in the Treasury to be expended under
the direction of the Secretary of the Army in the maintenance and
operation of dams and other navigation structures owned by the
United States or in the construction, maintenance, or operation of
headwater or other improvements of navigable waters of the United
States. The proceeds of charges made by the Commission for the
purpose of reimbursing the United States for the costs of the
administration of this subchapter shall be paid into the Treasury
of the United States and credited to miscellaneous receipts.
(b) Delinquent payments
In case of delinquency on the part of any licensee in the payment
of annual charges a penalty of 5 per centum of the total amount so
delinquent may be added to the total charges which shall apply for
the first month or part of month so delinquent with an additional
penalty of 3 per centum for each subsequent month until the total
of the charges and penalties are paid or until the license is
canceled and the charges and penalties satisfied in accordance with
law.