Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§4727 Intentional introductions policy review
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 67— - AQUATIC NUISANCE PREVENTION AND CONTROL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES DISPERSAL › § 4727
Summary
By November 29, 1991, Task Force must consult states and stakeholders, evaluate ways to cut risks from intentional aquatic introductions, and report to Congress.
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Title 16, §4727
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Within one year of November 29, 1990, the Task Force shall, in consultation with State fish and wildlife agencies, other regional, State and local entities, potentially affected industries and other interested parties, identify and evaluate approaches for reducing the risk of adverse consequences associated with intentional introduction of aquatic organisms and submit a report of their findings, conclusions and recommendations to the Congress.
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1996—Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1), made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101–646, § 1207, which enacted this section. Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(g), substituted “Congress” for “appropriate Committees”.
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16 U.S.C. § 4727
Title 16 — Conservation
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73