Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 64 — North American Wetlands Conservation
§ 4408. Restoration, management, and protection of wetlands and habitat for migratory birds on Federal lands
Statutory text
The head of each Federal agency responsible for acquiring, managing, or disposing of Federal lands and waters shall, to the extent consistent with the mission of such agency and existing statutory authorities, cooperate with the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to restore, protect, and enhance the wetland ecosystems and other habitats for migratory birds, fish, and wildlife within the lands and waters of each such agency.
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.
North American Wetlands Conservation Act
Pub. L. 101–233 § 9 · 103 Stat. 1968
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4408
(Pub. L. 101–233, § 9, Dec. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 1976.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–233, § 9, Dec. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 1976.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 9. RESTORATION, MANAGEMENT, AND PROTECTION OF WETLANDS AND HABITAT FOR MIGRATORY BIRDS ON FEDERAL LANDS. The head of each Federal agency responsible for acquiring, managing, or disposing of Federal lands and waters shall, to the extent consistent with the mission of such agency and existing statutory authorities, cooperate with the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to restore, protect, and enhance the wetland ecosystems and other habitats for migratory birds, fish, and wildlife within the lands and waters of each such agency.
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