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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 64 — North American Wetlands Conservation

§ 4413. Other agreements

Statutory text

The Secretary shall undertake with the appropriate officials of nations in the Western Hemisphere to establish agreements, modeled after the Plan or the Agreement, for the protection of migratory birds identified in section 2912(a)(5) of this title. When any such agreements are reached, the Secretary shall make recommendations to the appropriate Committees on legislation necessary to implement the agreements.

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. North American Wetlands Conservation Act

    Pub. L. 101–233 § 16(a) · 103 Stat. 1968

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4413

    Pub. L. 101–233, § 16(a), Dec. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 1977

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 101–233, § 16(a), Dec. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 1977

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) The Secretary shall undertake with the appropriate officials of nations in the western hemisphere to establish agreements, modeled after the Plan or the Agreement, for the protection of migratory birds identified in section 13(a)(5) of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980 (16 U.S.C. 2912(a)). When any such agreements are reached, the Secretary shall make recommendations to the appropriate Committees on legislation necessary to implement the agreements.

  2. Pub. L. 107–308 § 8(a)(14) · 116 Stat. 2446

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 4413

    Pub. L. 107–308 substituted “Western Hemisphere” for “western hemisphere”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 107–308 substituted “Western Hemisphere” for “western hemisphere”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (14) In section 16(a) (16 U.S.C. 4413), by striking “western hemisphere” and inserting “Western Hemisphere”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–308 substituted “Western Hemisphere” for “western hemisphere”.

Credits

1989–2002 · 2 acts
  1. 1989Pub. L. 101–233, § 16(a), , 103 Stat. 1977
  2. 2002Pub. L. 107–308, § 8(a)(14), , 116 Stat. 2448.
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(Pub. L. 101–233, § 16(a), , 103 Stat. 1977; Pub. L. 107–308, § 8(a)(14), , 116 Stat. 2448.)

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