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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 67 — Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control

§ 4728. Brown tree snake control program

Statutory text

The Task Force shall, within the program developed under section 4722(a) of this title, undertake a comprehensive, environmentally sound program in coordination with regional, territorial, State and local entities to control the brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) in Guam and other areas where the species is established outside of its historic range.

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. Pub. L. 101–646 title I § 1209 · 104 Stat. 4761

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4728

    Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1209, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4772

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1209, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4772

  2. National Invasive Species Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–332 § 2(h)(1) · 110 Stat. 4073

    Changed · 16 U.S.C. § 4728

    Pub. L. 104–332 made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101–646, § 1209, which enacted this section

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 104–332 made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101–646, § 1209, which enacted this section.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in titles I, II, and IV, by striking the quotation marks 16 USC 4701, 941; 33 USC 2761. at the beginning of any title, subtitle, section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, clause, subclause, or undesignated provision;

  3. Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022

    Pub. L. 117–263 div. K title CXIII § 11327(e)(5) · 136 Stat. 2395

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 4728

    Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “section 4722(a) of this title” for “subsection (a)”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “section 4722(a) of this title” for “subsection (a)”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (5) in section 1209 by striking “subsection (a)” and inserting “section 1202(a)”.

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments1996–2022 · 2 rounds

2022

Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “section 4722(a) of this title” for “subsection (a)”.

1996

Pub. L. 104–332 made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101–646, § 1209, which enacted this section.

Credits

1990–2022 · 3 acts
  1. 1990Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1209, , 104 Stat. 4772
  2. 1996Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1), , 110 Stat. 4091
  3. 2022Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11327(e)(5), , 136 Stat. 4098.
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(Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1209, , 104 Stat. 4772; Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1), , 110 Stat. 4091; Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11327(e)(5), , 136 Stat. 4098.)

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