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§715p Cooperation of State in enforcement of provisions
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION › § 715p
Summary
A State that passes laws to enforce the subchapter and its regulations can be certified and then may work with the Secretary to help enforce them.
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Title 16, §715p
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When any State shall, by suitable legislation, make provision adequately to enforce the provisions of this subchapter and all regulations promulgated thereunder, the Secretary of the Interior may so certify, and then and thereafter said State may cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior in the enforcement of this subchapter and the regulations thereunder.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
of Secretary of Agriculture to Secretary of the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939, see
Transfer of Functions
note set out under section 715a of this title.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 715p
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73