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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 52 — Salmon and Steelhead Conservation and Enhancement

§ 3344. Construction with other laws

Statutory text

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed—

(1)

to diminish Federal, State, or tribal jurisdiction, responsibility, or rights in the field of resource enhancement and management, or control of water resources, submerged lands, or navigable waters; nor to limit the authority of Congress to authorize and fund projects; or

(2)

as superseding, modifying, or repealing any existing applicable law, except as provided for in this section.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Salmon and Steelhead Conservation and Enhancement Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–561 title I § 143 · 94 Stat. 3275

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 3344

    (Pub. L. 96–561, title I, § 143, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3286.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–561, title I, § 143, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3286.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 143. RELATION TO OTHER LAWS. Nothing in this title shall be construed— (1) to diminish Federal, State, or tribal jurisdiction, responsibility, or rights in the field of resource enhancement and management, or control of water resources, submerged lands, or navigable waters; nor to limit the authority of Congress to authorize and fund projects; or (2) as superseding, modifying, or repealing any existing applicable law, except as provided for in section 143 of this title.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–561, title I, § 143, , 94 Stat. 3286.)

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