Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 5.djvu/644

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106 STAT. 4282 PUBLIC LAW 102-567 —(XTT. 29, 1992 projected funding for such a program for the following five fiscal years. SEC. 204. REPEAL OF NATIONAL OCEAN POLLUTION PLANNING ACT OF 1978. The National Ocean Pollution Planning Act of 1978 (33 U.S.C. 1701-1709) is repealed. 33 USC 2706 SEC. 206. NOAA OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILL COST note- REIMBURSEMENT. (a) TREATMENT OF AMOUNTS RECEIVED AS REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, amounts received by the United States as reimbursement of expenses related to oil or hazardous substance spill response activities, or natural resource damage assessment, restoration, rehabilitation, replacement, or acquisition activities, conducted (or to be conducted) by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration— (1) shall be deposited into the Fund; (2) shall be available, without fiscal year limitation and without apportionment, for use in accordance with the law under which the activities are conducted; and (3) shall not be considered to be an augmentation of appropriations. (b) APPLICATION.— Subsection (a) shall apply to amounts described in subsection (a) that are received— (1) after the date of the enactment of this Act; or (2) with respect to the oil spill associated with the groimding of the EXXON VALDEZ. (c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— (1) the term "Fund" means the Damage Assessment and Restoration Revolving Fund of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration referred to in title I of Public Law 101-515 under the heading "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration" (104 Stat. 2105); and (2) the term "expenses" includes incremental and base salaries, ships, aircraft, and associated indirect costs, except the term does not include base salaries and benefits of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Support Coordinators. TITLE III—NOAA MARINE FISHERY PROGRAMS SEC 301. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Fisheries Program Authorization Act (Public Law 98-210; 97 Stat. 1409) is amended— (1) in section 2(a) by striking "$26,500,000" and all that follows through "fiscal year 1989" and inserting in lieu thereof "$47,933,000 for fiscal year 1992 and $59,162,000 for fiscal year 1993"; (2) in section 3(a) by striking "$35,000,000" the first time it appears and all that follows through "fiscal year 1989" and inserting m lieu thereof "$27,290,000 for fiscal year 1992 and $35,594,000 for fiscal year 1993"; and 97 Stat. 1410. (3) in section 4(a) by striking "$10,000,000" and all that follows through "fiscal year 1989" and inserting in lieu thereof "$12,182,000 for fiscal year 1992 and $18,838,000 for fiscal year 1993".