§ 6905. — Redwood National Park and the Lake Tahoe Basin.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 31USC6905]
TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE
SUBTITLE V--GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 69--PAYMENT FOR ENTITLEMENT LAND
Sec. 6905. Redwood National Park and the Lake Tahoe Basin
(a) The Secretary of the Interior shall make a payment for each
fiscal year to each unit of general local government in which an
interest in land owned by the United States Government in the Redwood
National Park is located. A unit may use the payment for any
governmental purpose. The payment shall be made as provided in section
6903 of this title and shall include an amount payable under section
6903.
(b)(1) In addition to payments the Secretary makes under subsection
(a) of this section, the Secretary shall make a payment for each fiscal
year to each unit of general local government in which is located an
interest in land--
(A) owned by the Government in the Redwood National Park; or
(B) acquired in the Lake Tahoe Basin under the Act of December
23, 1980 (Public Law 96-586, 94 Stat. 3383).
(2) The payment shall be made as provided in section 6904 of this
title and shall include an amount payable under section 6904. However,
an amount computed but not paid because of the first sentence of
subsection (b) and the 2d sentence of subsection (c) of section 6904
shall be carried forward and applied to future years in which the
payment would not otherwise equal the amount of real property taxes
assessed and levied on the land during the last fiscal year before the
fiscal year in which the interest was acquired until the amount is
applied completely.
(3) The unit of general local government may use the payment for any
governmental purpose.
(4) The Redwoods Community College District is a school district
under section 6904(b) of this title.
(Pub. L. 97-258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1034.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
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6905(a).............................. 16:79o(a), (b). Mar. 27, 1978, Pub. L. 95-250, Sec. 106,
92 Stat. 171.
6905(b)(1)- (3)...................... (uncodified). Dec. 23, 1980, Pub. L. 96-586, Sec.
2(i), 94 Stat. 3383.
16:79o(c).
6905(b)(4)........................... 16:79o(d).
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In subsection (a), the words ``Notwithstanding any contrary
provision of sections 1601 to 1607 of title 31'' are omitted as
unnecessary because of the restatement. The word ``general'' is added
for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United
States Code. The words ``an interest in'' are added for consistency
because of the source provisions restated in the revised section. The
word ``Government'' is added for consistency in the revised title and
with other titles of the Code. The text of 16:79o(a)(last sentence) is
omitted as unnecessary.
In subsection (b)(1)-(3), the source provisions are combined for
clarity and because of the restatement.
In subsection (b)(2), the words ``portion of the total'', ``full'',
and ``land or'' are omitted as surplus. The words ``for addition to
Redwood National Park'' are omitted as unnecessary because of the
restatement.
In subsection (b)(4), the word ``affected'' is omitted as surplus.
References in Text
The provisions of Act of December 23, 1980 (Public Law 96-586, 94
Stat. 3383) which relate to the acquisition of the Lake Tahoe Basin,
referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(B), are not classified to the Code.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 16 section 471j.