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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 6 — Game and Bird Preserves; Protection

§ 691a. Establishment of Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge; purpose

Statutory text

Such lands, when acquired in accordance with the provisions of section 691 of this title, shall constitute the Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge, and shall be maintained as a refuge and breeding place for migratory birds included in the terms of the convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds concluded .

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. 71–469 § 2 · 46 Stat. 579

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 691a

    (June 12, 1930, ch. 469, § 2, 46 Stat. 579.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 12, 1930, ch. 469, § 2, 46 Stat. 579.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 2. That such lands, when acquired in accordance with the Maintenance of, as refuge, etc., for migratory birds. provisions of this Act, shall constitute the Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge, and shall be maintained as a refuge and breeding place for migratory birds included in the terms of the convention Vol. 39, p. 1702. between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds concluded August 16, 1916.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(June 12, 1930, ch. 469, § 2, 46 Stat. 579.)

Parsed from the official OLRC USLM XML in data/usc_all/usc16.xml · release point 119-108 · OLRC build 2026-07-16

USLM identifier /us/usc/t16/s691a