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[USC02] 10 USC 2703: Environmental restoration accounts
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10 USC 2703: Environmental restoration accounts Text contains those laws in effect on November 11, 2019
(a) Establishment of Accounts.-There are hereby established in the Department of Defense the following accounts:
(b) Program Elements for Ordnance Remediation.-The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program element for remediation of unexploded ordnance, discarded military munitions, and munitions constituents within each environmental restoration account established under subsection (a). In this subsection, the terms "discarded military munitions" and "munitions constituents" have the meanings given such terms in section 2710 of this title.
(c) Obligation of Authorized Amounts.-(1) Funds authorized for deposit in an account under subsection (a) may be obligated or expended from the account only to carry out the environmental restoration functions of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments under this chapter and under any other provision of law.
(d) Budget Reports.-In proposing the budget for any fiscal year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, the President shall set forth separately the amounts requested for environmental restoration programs of the Department of Defense and of each of the military departments under this chapter and under any other Act.
(e) Credit of Amounts Recovered.-The following amounts shall be credited to the appropriate environmental restoration account:
(f) Payments of Fines and Penalties.-None of the funds appropriated to the Environmental Restoration Account, Defense, or to any environmental restoration account of a military department, may be used for the payment of a fine or penalty (including any supplemental environmental project carried out as part of such penalty) imposed against the Department of Defense or a military department unless the act or omission for which the fine or penalty is imposed arises out of an activity funded by the environmental restoration account concerned and the payment of the fine or penalty has been specifically authorized by law.
(g) Sole Source of Funds for Operation and Monitoring of Environmental Remedies.-(1) Except as provided in subsection (h), the sole source of funds for all phases of an environmental remedy at a site under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense or a formerly used defense site shall be the applicable environmental restoration account established under subsection (a).
(h) Sole Source of Funds for Environmental Remediation at Certain Base Realignment and Closure Sites.-In the case of property disposed of pursuant to a base closure law and subject to a covenant that was required to be provided by paragraphs (3) and (4) of section 120(h) of CERCLA (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)), the sole source of funds for services procured under section 2701(d)(1) of this title shall be the Department of Defense Base Closure Account established under section 2906 of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note). The limitation in this subsection shall expire upon the closure of such base closure account.
(Added Pub. L. 99–499, title II, §211(a)(1)(B), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1722 ; amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title III, §321, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2710 ; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title III, §322, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 252 ; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, §322(a)(1), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2477 ; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title III, §321, title X, §1066(a)(27), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 560 , 772; Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title III, §§311, 312], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654 , 1654A-53, 1654A-54; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title III, §312, Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1051 ; Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title III, §313(a), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1430 ; Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, §1084(d)(26), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2063 ; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title III, §312(b), title X, §1056(c)(7), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3191 , 3439; Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, §1071(a)(23), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2399 ; Pub. L. 112–239, div. B, title XXVII, §2711(c)(4)(B), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2144 ; Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title III, §311, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3336 .)
2014-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 113–291 struck out "for fiscal years 1995 through 2010," before "or to any environmental" and "for fiscal years 1997 through 2010" before ", may be used".
2013-Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 112–239 substituted "the Department of Defense Base Closure Account established under section 2906 of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note)" for "the applicable Department of Defense base closure account" and "such base closure account" for "the applicable base closure account".
2006-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–163, §1056(c)(7), substituted "In this subsection, the terms 'discarded military munitions' and" for "For purposes of the preceding sentence, the terms 'unexploded ordnance', 'discarded military munitions', and".
2004-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–375 substituted "For purposes of the preceding sentence, the terms" for "The terms".
2003-Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 108–136, §313(a)(1), substituted "only to carry out the environmental restoration functions of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments under this chapter and under any other provision of law." for "only-
"(B) to pay for the costs of permanently relocating a facility because of a release or threatened release of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants from-
Pub. L. 108–136, §313(a)(2), struck out par. (2) which read as follows: "The authority provided by paragraph (1)(B) expires September 30, 2003. The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military department may not pay the costs of permanently relocating a facility under such paragraph unless the Secretary-
"(A) determines that permanent relocation-
2001-Subsecs. (b) to (g). Pub. L. 107–107 added subsec. (b) and redesignated former subsecs. (b) to (f) as (c) to (g), respectively.
2000-Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title III, §311(a)], added par. (5).
1999-Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106–65, §1066(a)(27), struck out "United States Code," after "title 31,".
1996-Pub. L. 104–201 substituted "accounts" for "transfer account" in section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text consisted of subsecs. (a) to (f) establishing the Defense Environmental Restoration Account and providing for deposits into and withdrawals from the Account.
"(e) Amounts Recovered.-The following amounts shall be credited to the transfer account:
"(e) Amounts Recovered Under CERCLA.-Amounts recovered under section 107 of CERCLA for response actions of the Secretary shall be credited to the transfer account."
1994-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 103–337 added subsec. (f).
Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title III, §313(a), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1430 , provided that the amendment made by that section is effective Oct. 1, 2003.
Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, §322(e), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2479 , provided that: "The amendments made by this section [amending this section and section 2705 of this title] shall take effect on the later of-
Pub. L. 99–499, title II, §211(c), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1726 , provided that: "Section 2703(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to funds appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986."
Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title III, §313(b), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1430 , provided that: "An agreement in effect on September 30, 2003, under section 2703(c)(1)(B) of title 10, United States Code, as in effect on that date, to pay for the costs of permanently relocating a facility because of a release or threatened release of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants shall remain in effect after that date, subject to the terms of the agreement, and costs may be paid in accordance with the terms of the agreement, notwithstanding the amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section]."
Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, §322(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2478 , provided that: "Any reference to the Defense Environmental Restoration Account in any Federal law, Executive Order, regulation, delegation of authority, or document shall be deemed to refer to the appropriate environmental restoration account established under section 2703(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code (as amended by subsection (a)(1))."
Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, §322(d), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2479 , provided that unobligated balances remaining in the Defense Environmental Restoration Account under this section as of Oct. 1, 1996, would be transferred on such date to the Environmental Restoration Account, Defense, established under this section.