36 CFR 291.33 – Use of recovered amounts
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Penalties and/or restitution collected shall be available to the Authorized Officer and without further appropriation may be used only as follows:
Terms Used In 36 CFR 291.33
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
(a) To protect, restore, or repair the paleontological resources and sites which were the subject of the action, and to protect, monitor, and study the resources and sites; and/or
(b) To provide educational materials to the public about paleontological resources, sites, and their protection; and/or
(c) To provide for the payment of rewards as provided in § 291.40.