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§1309 Consultation with Secretary of the Interior; conformity of program with wetlands programs administered by Secretary of the Interior; consultation with and utilization of technical services of appropriate local, State, Federal, and private conservation agencies; coordination of programs

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 29— - WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION › § 1309

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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The Secretary must coordinate with the Secretary of the Interior so the program fits Interior wetlands programs, and, when possible, use technical help from conservation agencies for coordination and solid technical support.

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Title 16, §1309

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The Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of the Interior and take appropriate measures to insure that the program carried out pursuant to this chapter is in harmony with wetlands programs administered by the Secretary of the Interior. He shall also, insofar as practicable, consult with and utilize the technical and related services of appropriate local, State, Federal, and private conservation agencies to assure coordination of the program with programs of such agencies and a solid technical foundation for the program.

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16 U.S.C. § 1309

Title 16Conservation

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73