16 U.S.C. § 669d : US Code - Section 669D: Apportionment; certification to States and Secretary of the Treasury; acceptance by States; disposition of funds not accepted

Search 16 U.S.C. § 669d : US Code - Section 669D: Apportionment; certification to States and Secretary of the Treasury; acceptance by States; disposition of funds not accepted

For each fiscal year, the Secretary of the Interior shall
certify, at the time at which a deduction or apportionment is made,
to the Secretary of the Treasury and to each State fish and game
department the sum which he has estimated to be deducted for
administering this chapter and the Migratory Bird Conservation Act
[16 U.S.C. 715 et seq.] and the sum which he has apportioned to
each State. Any State desiring to avail itself of the benefits of
this chapter shall notify the Secretary of the Interior to this
effect within sixty days after it has received the certification
referred to in this section. The sum apportioned to any State which
fails to notify the Secretary of the Interior as herein provided is
authorized to be made available for expenditure by the Secretary of
the Interior in carrying out the provisions of the Migratory Bird
Conservation Act.