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16 USC Sec. 832j 01/26/98

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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12B - BONNEVILLE PROJECT

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Sec. 832j. Deposit of receipts; authorization of appropriations

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All receipts from transmission and sale of electric energy
generated at the Bonneville project shall be covered into the
Treasury of the United States to the credit of miscellaneous
receipts, save and except that the Treasury shall set up and
maintain from such receipts a continuing fund of $500,000, to the
credit of the administrator and subject to check by him, to defray
emergency expenses and to insure continuous operation. There is
authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of moneys in
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be
necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including
installation of equipment and machinery for the generation of
electric energy and facilities for its transmission and sale.

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(Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, Sec. 11, 50 Stat. 736.)

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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville
Power Administration transferred to Secretary of Energy by section
7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, with
Bonneville Power Administration to be preserved as a distinct
organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an
Administrator.
Federal Power Commission terminated and its functions, personnel,
property, funds, etc., transferred to Secretary of Energy (except
for certain functions transferred to Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission) by sections 7151(b), 7171(a), 7172(a), 7291, and 7193
of Title 42.

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 838i of this title.