42 USC 4370c - Environmental Protection Agency fees

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 15, 2024

§ 4370c.

Environmental Protection Agency fees

(a)

Assessment and collection

(b)

Amount of fees and charges

Fees and charges assessed pursuant to this section shall be in such amounts as may be necessary to ensure that the aggregate amount of fees and charges collected pursuant to this section, in excess of the amount of fees and charges collected under current law—

(1)

in fiscal year 1991, is not less than $28,000,000; and

(2)

in each of fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995, is not less than $38,000,000.

(c)

Limitation on fees and charges

(1)

The maximum aggregate amount of fees and charges in excess of the amounts being collected under current law which may be assessed and collected pursuant to this section in a fiscal year—

(A)

for services and activities carried out pursuant ot 1

 So in original. Probably should be “to”.

the Federal Water Pollution Control Act [33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.] is $10,000,000; and

(B)

for services and activities in programs within the jurisdiction of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and administered by the Environmental Protection Agency through the Administrator, shall be limited to such sums collected as of November 5, 1990, pursuant to sections 2625(b) and 2665(e)(2) 2

 See References in Text note below.

of title 15, and such sums specifically authorized by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.

(2)

Any remaining amounts required to be collected under this section shall be collected from services and programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency other than those specified in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1).

(d)

Rule of construction

(e)

Uses of fees

(Pub. L. 101–508, title VI, § 6501, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–320.)

cite as: 42 USC 4370c