16 U.S.C. § 715o — National forest and power sites; use for migratory bird reservations
submitted 97 years ago by ch. 257 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 79 words · no verdicts yet
A national forest or power site may be made a migratory-bird reservation only with the consent of the legislature of the State where it is located.
This subchapter does not authorize the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, the Secretary of the Interior, or another board, commission, or officer to declare, withdraw, or determine any part of a national forest or power site to be a migratory-bird reservation, except for areas already designated and except with the consent of the legislature of the State where the forest or power site is located.
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as authorizing or empowering the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission herein created, the Secretary of the Interior, or any other board, commission, or officer, to declare, withdraw, or determine, except heretofore designated, any part of any national forest or power site, a migratory bird reservation under any of the provisions of this subchapter, except by and with the consent of the legislature of the State wherein such forest or power site is located.
Source credit: (Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257, § 16, 45 Stat. 1225; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
- 1929Enacted · Act of Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257 · 45 Stat. 1225
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