16 U.S.C. § 941d — Goals of United States Fish and Wildlife Service programs related to Great Lakes fish and wildlife resources

submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 101-537 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 105 words · no verdicts yet

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This section addresses Goals of United States Fish and Wildlife Service programs related to Great Lakes fish and wildlife resources. It states the duties, powers, rights, conditions, procedures, or definitions set out in the section.

In administering programs of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service related to the Great Lakes Basin, the Director must seek to achieve the following goals: (1) Restoring and maintaining self-sustaining fish and wildlife resources. (2) Minimizing the impacts of contaminants on fishery and wildlife resources. (3) Protecting, maintaining, and, where degraded and destroyed, restoring fish and wildlife habitat, including the enhancement and creation of wetlands that result in a net gain in the amount of those habitats. (4) Stopping illegal activities adversely impacting fishery and wildlife resources. (5) Restoring threatened and endangered species to viable, self-sustaining levels. (6) Protecting, managing, and conserving migratory birds.

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In administering programs of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service related to the Great Lakes Basin, the Director shall seek to achieve the following goals:

(1)

Restoring and maintaining self-sustaining fish and wildlife resources.

(2)

Minimizing the impacts of contaminants on fishery and wildlife resources.

(3)

Protecting, maintaining, and, where degraded and destroyed, restoring fish and wildlife habitat, including the enhancement and creation of wetlands that result in a net gain in the amount of those habitats.

(4)

Stopping illegal activities adversely impacting fishery and wildlife resources.

(5)

Restoring threatened and endangered species to viable, self-sustaining levels.

(6)

Protecting, managing, and conserving migratory birds.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 101–537, title I, § 1006, Nov. 8, 1990, 104 Stat. 2373; Pub. L. 101–646, title II, § 2006, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4777; Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4091; Pub. L. 105–265, § 3(b), Oct. 19, 1998, 112 Stat. 2358; Pub. L. 109–326, § 5, Oct. 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 1764.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1990Enacted · Pub. L. 101-537 · 104 Stat. 2373
1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-646 · 104 Stat. 4777
1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-332 · 110 Stat. 4091
1998Amended · Pub. L. 105-265 · 112 Stat. 2358
2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-326 · 120 Stat. 1764

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 101-537 on 1990-11-08.

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