§670k Definitions

Summary

Defines key words used in this part of the law. "Administrator" means the head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "Chairman" means the head of the Atomic Energy Commission. "Off‑road vehicle" means a motorized vehicle built for or able to travel across natural terrain like land, water, sand, snow, ice, marsh, or swamps, but it does not include a registered motorboat if a State chooses, emergency or military vehicles used on duty, or vehicles specifically allowed by the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture by permit, lease, license, or contract. "Public land" means lands under the Interior Secretary, Agriculture Secretary, the Chairman, and the Administrator, except lands that are military reservations, National Park units, national wildlife refuges, Indian reservations, or lands held in trust for Indians or tribes. "State agency" means the state agency that runs the state's fish and game laws. "Conservation and rehabilitation programs" means the methods used to protect, conserve, and improve fish, wildlife, and game on those public lands, including scientific work like protection, research, counts, law enforcement, habitat management, breeding, moving animals, and regulated taking, and it does not reduce State authority over resident species except where the law says otherwise.