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Ill STAT. 1548 PUBLIC LAW 105-83 —NOV. 14, 1997 NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE FUND For expenses necessary to implement the Act of October 17, 1978 (16 U.S.C. 715s), $10,779,000. REWARDS AND OPERATIONS For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4201-4203, 4211-4213, 4221-4225, 4241-4245, and 1538), $1,000,000, to remain available until expended. NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION FUND For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act, Public Law 101-233, as amended, $11,700,000, to remain available until expended. RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION FUND For deposit to the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund, $400,000, to remain avEdlable until expended, to carry out the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 (Public Law 103- 391). WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND APPRECIATION FUND For deposit to the Wildlife Conservation and Appreciation Fund, $800,000, to remain available until expended. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Appropriations and funds avsiilable to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shall be available for purchase of not to exceed 108 passenger motor vehicles, of which 92 are for replacement only (including 57 for police-t3T)e use); not to exceed $400,000 for payment, at the discretion of the Secretary, for information, rewards, or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the Service, and miscellaneous and emergency expenses of enforcement activities, authorized or approved by the Secretary and to be accounted for solely on his certificate; repair of damage to public roads within and adjacent to reservation areas caused by operations of the Service; options for the purchase of land at not to exceed $1 for each option; facilities incident to such public recreational uses on conservation areas as are consistent with their Erimary purpose; and the maintenance and improvement of aquaria, uildings, and other facilities under the jurisdiction of the Service and to which the United States has title, and which are utilized pursuant to law in connection with management and investigation of fish and wildlife resources: Provided, That notwithstanding 44 U.S.C. 501, the Service may, under cooperative cost sharing and partnership arrangements authorized by law, procure printing services from cooperators in connection with jointly produced publications for which the cooperators share at least one-half the cost of printing either in cash or services and the Service determines the cooperator is capable of meeting accepted quality standards: Provided further, That the Service may accept donated aircraft as replacements for existing aircraft: Provided further. That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior may not spend any of the funds appropriated in this Act