§ 3376. Administration

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. 1981

   Lacey Act Amendments of 1981

   Pub. L. 97–79 § 7 · 95 Stat. 1073

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 3376

   Pub. L. 97–79, § 7, Nov. 16, 1981, 95 Stat. 1078

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 97–79, § 7, Nov. 16, 1981, 95 Stat. 1078

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 7. ADMINISTRATION. (a) Regulations.— (1) The Secretary, after consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, is authorized to issue such regulations, except as provided in paragraph (2), as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of section 4 and section 5 of this Act. (2) The Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce shall jointly promulgate specific regulations to implement the provisions of subsection 3(b) of this Act for the marking and labeling of containers or packages containing fish or wildlife. These regulations shall be in accordance with existing commercial practices. (b) Contract Authority.— Beginning in fiscal year 1983, to the extent and in the amounts provided in advance in appropriations Acts, the Secretary may enter into such contracts, leases, cooperative agreements, or other transactions with any Federal or State agency, Indian tribe, public or private institution, or other person, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

2. 2008

   Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–246 § 8204(e)(1) · 122 Stat. 1651

   Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 3376(a)(1)

   Pub. L. 110–246, § 8204(e)(1), substituted “sections 3372(f), 3373, and 3374” for “section 3373 and section 3374”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 110–246, § 8204(e)(1), substituted “sections 3372(f), 3373, and 3374” for “section 3373 and section 3374”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking “section 4 and section” and inserting “sections 3(f), 4, and”; and

   Effective date note
   Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

3. 2008

   Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–246 § 8204(e)(2) · 122 Stat. 1651

   Added · 16 U.S.C. § 3376(c)

   Pub. L. 110–246, § 8204(e)(2), added subsec. (c)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110–246, § 8204(e)(2), added subsec. (c).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(c) Clarification of Exclusions From Definition of Plant.— The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior, after consultation with the appropriate agencies, shall jointly promulgate regulations to define the terms used in section 2(f)(2)(A) for the purposes of enforcement under this Act.” .

   Effective date note
   Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

4. 2022

   Big Cat Public Safety Act

   Pub. L. 117–243 § 6 · 136 Stat. 2336

   Added · 16 U.S.C. § 3376(a)(3)

   Pub. L. 117–243, § 6, added par. (3)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 117–243, § 6, added par. (3).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6. ADMINISTRATION.   Section 7(a) of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16 U.S.C. 3376(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(3) The Secretary shall, in consultation with other relevant Federal and State agencies, promulgate any regulations necessary to implement section 3(e).” .

5. 2022

   Big Cat Public Safety Act

   Pub. L. 117–243 § 2(b)(2) · 136 Stat. 2336

   Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 3376(c)

   Pub. L. 117–243, § 2(b)(2), substituted “section 3371(g)(2)(A)” for “section 3371(f)(2)(A)”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–243, § 2(b)(2), substituted “section 3371(g)(2)(A)” for “section 3371(f)(2)(A)”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Lacey act amendments of 1981.— Section 7(c) of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16 U.S.C. 3376(c)) is amended by striking “section 2(f)(2)(A)” and inserting “section 2(g)(2)(A)”.

5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision