Source: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2011-title16/html/USCODE-2011-title16-chap6.htm
Timestamp: 2014-07-30 01:06:49
Document Index: 408207455

Matched Legal Cases: ['§671', '§4', '§672', '§1', '§4', '§673', '§4', '§673', '§2', '§673', '§6', '§673', '§1', '§673', '§2', '§673', '§901', '§3', '§208', '§673', '§3', '§4', '§108', '§3', '§901', '§674', '§1', '§4', '§674', '§1', '§4', '§674', '§2', '§4', '§674', '§3', '§4', '§674', '§4', '§1', '§1', '§676', '§2', '§11', '§677', '§4', '§1', '§678', '§5', '§1', '§678', '§1', '§1']

CHAPTER 6—GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
671.National Bison Range.
672.Omitted.
673.Wyoming Elk Reserve.
673a.Addition to the Wyoming Elk Reserve.
673b.National Elk Refuge in Wyoming.
673c.Conservation of elk in Wyoming.
673d.Restoration and conservation of elk in California.
673e.Cooperation of Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and Defense with State of California.
673f.Repealed.
673g.Plan for elk restoration and conservation; coordination of Secretary of the Interior with Federal, State and other officers; integration with State plans.
674.Sullys Hill National Game Preserve.
674a.Sullys Hill National Park; transfer of control; change of name to Sullys Hill National Game Preserve; boundaries; use by public; hunting.
674b.Sullys Hill National Game Preserve; acquisition of additional lands.
674c.Boundary and division fences for Sullys Hill National Game Preserve; buildings and improvements; supplies; employees.
674d.Authorization of appropriations.
675.Norbeck Wildlife Preserve; establishment.
676.Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game on Norbeck Wildlife Preserve unlawful.
677.Inclosure of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve.
678.Exchange of lands with State of South Dakota and Norbeck Wildlife Preserve.
678a.Mining locations in Norbeck Wildlife Preserve; rules and regulations.
678b.Redefinition of western boundary of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve.
679.Patents to State of South Dakota of certain lands in Custer State Park; reservation of coal, oil, gas, and other mineral rights.
680.Game animal and bird refuge in South Dakota; establishment.
681.Erection of fence by South Dakota for game animal and bird refuge.
682.Game refuge in Ozark National Forest.
683.Areas set aside for protection of game and fish; unlawfully taking game or fish.
684.Game breeding areas in Wichita and Grand Canyon National Forests.
685.Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game in designated breeding areas unlawful.
686.Operation of local game laws not affected.
687.Grand Canyon Game Preserve included in park.
689.Tahquitz National Game Preserve.
689a.Other uses of land permitted in Tahquitz National Game Preserve.
689b.Hunting, pursuing, capturing in Tahquitz National Game Preserve unlawful.
689c.Rules and regulations for administration of the Tahquitz Preserve; predatory animals.
689d.Acceptance of title to privately owned lands within Tahquitz Preserve.
690.Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; establishment; acquisition of lands.
690a.Maintenance of lands acquired as refuge and breeding place for migratory birds.
690b.Consent of Utah to acquisition of lands for Bear River Refuge; approval of title to lands acquired.
690c.Existence of easements, reservations, or exceptions as barring acquisition of lands.
690d.Injuries to property on Bear River Refuge; disturbance of birds, etc.; violation of regulations for use of refuge.
690e.Enforcement of laws and regulations; warrants and processes; jurisdiction of courts; forfeiture of property captured, injured, killed or removed.
690f.Expenditures by Secretary of the Interior for construction, maintenance, etc., of Bear River Refuge; employment of necessary means to execute functions imposed on him.
690g.Violation of laws and regulations; penalties.
690h.“Person” defined.
690i.Omitted.
691.Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge; location; acquisition of land.
691a.Establishment of Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge; purpose.
691b.Omitted.
691c.Acquisition of areas for Cheyenne Bottoms Refuge; title; rights-of-way, easements, and reservations.
691d.Applicability of certain statutes.
692.Game sanctuaries or refuges in Ocala National Forest; creation.
692a.Hunting, pursuing, capturing, etc., in Ocala National Forest unlawful.
693.Game sanctuaries and refuges in Ouachita National Forest.
693a.Rules and regulations for administration of Ouachita National Forest; violations; penalties.
693b.Robert S. Kerr Memorial Arboretum and Nature Center in Ouachita National Forest; authority to establish.
693c.Administration by Secretary of Agriculture of the Robert S. Kerr Center.
693d.Cooperation with public and private agencies; contributions and gifts for Robert S. Kerr Center.
694.Fish and game sanctuaries in national forests; establishment by President.
694a.Hunting, pursuing, capturing, etc., in sanctuaries in national forests unlawful.
694b.Rules and regulations for administration of sanctuaries in national forests; jurisdiction of States.
695.Migratory waterfowl and other wildlife refuge in California; participation by State of California.
695a.Title in United States of California refuge areas; existence of easements, reservations, etc.; affecting acquisition.
695b.Applicability of certain statutes.
695c.Availability of funds for construction of dams, buildings, etc., for California refuge.
695d.Development of water supplies for waterfowl management in California; reauthorization of Central Valley Project.
695e.Construction, operation, and maintenance of water supply development works.
695f.Construction, etc., authorized by section 695e as not reimbursable or returnable under reclamation laws.
695g.Authorization of appropriations.
695h.Ownership by State of California of works constructed.
695i.Authorization of Secretary of the Interior to contract for water delivery; nonreimbursable or nonreturnable basis of delivery.
695j.Conformity of water use with California laws; construction of sections 695d to 695j–1.
695j–1.Conformity of contracts with Federal law through negotiation of amendments.
695k.Congressional declaration of policy for preservation of habitat for migratory waterfowl and prevention of depredations on agricultural crops.
695l.Dedication of lands within boundaries of refuges to wildlife conservation; administration of lands for waterfowl management and optimum agricultural use; homestead entry prohibition; inclusion of other public lands; property of the United States.
695m.Annual percentage payments of net revenues from leases of Klamath project lands on pro rata basis; limitation on payments; priority of use of net revenues.
695n.Leases of Lower Klamath and Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge reserved lands; management of other reserved public lands for waterfowl purposes.
695o.Limitation on reduction of areas by diking or other construction.
695p.Regulation of waters to maintain sump levels.
695q.Research studies on Clear Lake Refuge; report to Congress.
695r.Regulations by Secretary.
696.National Key Deer Refuge; establishment; acquisition of property: exchanges, cash equalization payments; administration.
696a.Acquisition of title to properties for National Key Deer Refuge; rights-of-way and easements.
696b.Authorization of appropriations; limitation.
697, 697a.Omitted.
698.Big Thicket National Preserve.
698a.Acquisition of property for Big Thicket Preserve.
698b.Right of use and occupancy of improved property on Big Thicket Preserve.
698c.Administration of Big Thicket Preserve.
698d.Review of Big Thicket Preserve area by Secretary; report to President.
698e.Authorization of appropriations for Big Thicket Preserve.
698f.Big Cypress National Preserve; Big Cypress National Preserve Addition.
698g.Acquisition of lands for Big Cypress Preserve.
698h.Right of use and occupancy of improved property on Big Cypress Preserve and Addition.
698i.Administration of Big Cypress Preserve; applicability of other laws; rules and regulations for use of lands and waters; transportation facilities; consultation and cooperation with Secretary of Transportation.
698j.Hunting, fishing, and trapping in Big Cypress Preserve and Addition authorized in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws; consultation with appropriate State agency prior to implementation of regulations restricting activities; land use and retention rights of Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes.
698k.Contracts for providing visitor services in Big Cypress Preserve and Addition; right of first refusal to Miccosukee and Seminole Tribes.
698l.Review of Big Cypress Preserve area and Addition area by Secretary; report to President.
698m.Authorization of appropriations for Big Cypress Preserve and Addition.
698m–1.Big Cypress National Preserve Addition.
698m–2.Establishment of recreational access points, roads, etc., in conjunction with creation of Big Cypress National Preserve Addition; cooperation among agencies.
698m–3.Status of Big Cypress National Preserve and Addition; report to Congress; plan.
698m–4.Oil and gas exploration, development, and production in Big Cypress National Preserve and Addition.
698n.Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
698o.Protection of significant historic assets.
698p.Integrated administration and interpretation.
698q.Little River Canyon National Preserve; establishment.
698r.Administration.
698s.Acquisition.
698t.Authorization of appropriations.
698u.Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: findings and purposes.
698u–1.Definitions.
698u–2.Establishment of Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve.
698u–3.Administration of National Preserve.
698u–4.Limited authority to acquire.
698u–5.Advisory Committee.
698u–6.Restriction on authority.
698u–7.Authorization of appropriations.
698v.Findings and purposes.
698v–1.Definitions.
698v–2.Acquisition of lands.
698v–3.The Valles Caldera National Preserve.
698v–4.The Valles Caldera Trust.
698v–5.Board of Trustees.
698v–6.Resource management.
698v–7.Authorities of the Secretary.
698v–8.Termination of the Trust.
698v–9.Limitations on funding.
698v–10.Government Accountability Office study.
698w.Special management requirements for Federal lands recently added to Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho.
§671. National Bison Range
There is reserved and excepted from the unallotted lands now embraced within the Flathead Indian Reservation, in the State of Montana, a parcel not to exceed twenty thousand acres of said lands, near the confluence of the Pend d'Oreille and Jocko Rivers, for a permanent National Bison Range for the herd of bison presented by the American Bison Society. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to inclose said lands with a good and substantial fence and to erect thereon the necessary sheds and buildings for the proper care and maintenance of the said bison.
(May 23, 1908, ch. 192, 35 Stat. 267; Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 301, 35 Stat. 1051; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
Act May 23, 1908, also made an appropriation to enable Secretary of the Interior to pay the confederated tribes of the Flathead, Kootenai, and Upper Pend d'Oreille, and such other Indians as rightfully belonged on the reservation, the appraised value of the lands which provision was omitted as temporary and executed.
§672. Omitted
Section, act Aug. 10, 1912, ch. 284, 37 Stat. 293, established Wind Cave National Game Preserve. Preserve abolished and property transferred to Wind Cave National Park, to be administered by Secretary of the Interior for purposes expressed in this section, see section 141b of this title.
(Aug. 10, 1912, ch. 284, 37 Stat. 293; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, §1 (part), 37 Stat. 847; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
§673a. Addition to the Wyoming Elk Reserve
(Feb. 25, 1927, ch. 205, 44 Stat. 1246; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
§673b. National Elk Refuge in Wyoming
(Sept. 14, 1950, ch. 950, §2, 64 Stat. 849.)
§673c. Conservation of elk in Wyoming
(a) Creation of program; licensed hunters deputized as rangers
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission and the National Park Service shall devise, from technical information and other pertinent data assembled or produced by necessary field studies or investigations conducted jointly by the technical and administrative personnel of the agencies involved, and recommend to the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor of Wyoming for their joint approval, a program to insure the permanent conservation of the elk within the Grand Teton National Park established by this Act. Such program shall include the controlled reduction of elk in such park, by hunters licensed by the State of Wyoming and deputized as rangers by the Secretary of the Interior, when it is found necessary for the purpose of proper management and protection of the elk.
(b) Recommendations by Wyoming Game and Fish Commission, and National Park Service; controlled reduction; deputation of hunters; removal of carcasses
At least once a year between February 1 and April 1, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission and the National Park Service shall submit to the Secretary of the Interior and to the Governor of Wyoming, for their joint approval, their joint recommendations for the management, protection, and control of the elk for that year. The yearly plan recommended by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission and the National Park Service shall become effective when approved by the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor of Wyoming, and thereupon the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission and the Secretary of the Interior shall issue separately, but simultaneously such appropriate orders and regulations as are necessary to carry out those portions of the approved plan that fall within their respective jurisdictions. Such orders and regulations, to be issued by the Secretary of the Interior and the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission, shall include provision for controlled and managed reduction by qualified and experienced hunters licensed by the State of Wyoming and deputized as rangers by the Secretary of the Interior, if and when a reduction in the number of elk by this method within the Grand Teton National Park established by this Act is required as a part of the approved plan for the year, provided that one elk only may be killed by each such licensed and deputized ranger. Such orders and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior for controlled reduction shall apply only to the lands within the Park which lie east of the Snake River and those lands west of Jackson Lake and the Snake River which lie north of the present north boundaries of Grand Teton National Park, but shall not be applicable to lands within the Jackson Hole Wildlife Park. After the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission and the National Park Service shall have recommended to the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor of Wyoming in any specified year a plan, which has received the joint approval of the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor of Wyoming, calling for the controlled and managed reduction by the method prescribed herein of the number of elk within the Grand Teton National Park established by this Act, and after the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission shall have transmitted to the Secretary of the Interior a list of persons who have elk hunting licenses issued by the State of Wyoming and who are qualified and experienced hunters, on or before July 1 of that year the Secretary of the Interior, without charge, shall cause to be issued orders deputizing the persons whose names appear on such list, in the number specified by the plan, as rangers for the purpose of entering the park and assisting in the controlled reduction plan. Each such qualified hunter, deputized as a ranger, participating in the controlled reduction plan shall be permitted to remove from the park the carcass of the elk he has killed as a part of the plan.
(Sept. 14, 1950, ch. 950, §6, 64 Stat. 851.)
This Act, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), is act Sept. 14, 1950, which is classified to sections 406d–1 to 406d–5, 531a, 451a, 482m, 673b, 673c of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
§673d. Restoration and conservation of elk in California
It is the sense of Congress that the restoration and conservation of a Tule elk population in California of at least two thousand, except that the number of Tule elk in the Owens River Watershed area shall at no time exceed four hundred and ninety or such greater number which is determined by the State of California to be the maximum holding capacity of such area, is an appropriate national goal.
(Pub. L. 94–389, §1, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1189.)
§673e. Cooperation of Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and Defense with State of California
The Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Defense shall cooperate with the State of California in making the lands under their respective jurisdictions reasonably available for the preservation and grazing of Tule elk in such manner and to such extent as may be consistent with Federal law.
(Pub. L. 94–389, §2, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1190.)
§673f. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title IX, §901(b)(1), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3289
Section, Pub. L. 94–389, §3, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1190; Pub. L. 97–375, title II, §208(c), Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1825, related to report to Congress by Secretary of the Interior concerning Tule elk herds in California.
§673g. Plan for elk restoration and conservation; coordination of Secretary of the Interior with Federal, State and other officers; integration with State plans
(Pub. L. 94–389, §3, formerly §4, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1190; Pub. L. 97–375, title I, §108(a), Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1820; renumbered §3, Pub. L. 105–362, title IX, §901(b)(2), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3289.)
1982—Pub. L. 97–375 struck out requirement that the Secretary's annual report to Congress describe the development and implementation of the plan.
§674. Sullys Hill National Game Preserve
(June 30, 1914, ch. 131, 38 Stat. 434; Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 439, §1, 46 Stat. 1509; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
§674a. Sullys Hill National Park; transfer of control; change of name to Sullys Hill National Game Preserve; boundaries; use by public; hunting
(Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 439, §1, 46 Stat. 1509; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
§674b. Sullys Hill National Game Preserve; acquisition of additional lands
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, after July 1, 1932, an area of land not to exceed three thousand acres, at an average cost of not more than $10 per acre, with the improvements thereon, situated on the east and south of said preserve as described in section 674a of this title, within sections 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, and 24, township 152 north, range 65 west, fifth principal meridian, said lands, upon acquisition by the United States, to become a part of the Sullys Hill National Game Preserve.
(Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 439, §2, 46 Stat. 1509; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
§674c. Boundary and division fences for Sullys Hill National Game Preserve; buildings and improvements; supplies; employees
(Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 439, §3, 46 Stat. 1510; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, §4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
§674d. Authorization of appropriations
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated such sums as Congress shall from time to time deem necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 674a to 674c of this title.
(Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 439, §4, 46 Stat. 1510.)
(June 5, 1920, ch. 247, §1, 41 Stat. 986; June 7, 1924, ch. 324, 43 Stat. 632; Oct. 6, 1949, ch. 620, §1, 63 Stat. 708.)
§676. Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game on Norbeck Wildlife Preserve unlawful
When such areas have been designated as provided for in section 675 of this title, hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing of game animals and birds upon the lands of the United States within the limits of said areas shall be unlawful, except under such regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is the purpose of this section to protect from trespass the public lands of the United States and the game animals and birds which may be thereon, and not to interfere with the operation of the local game laws as affecting private or State lands.
(June 5, 1920, ch. 247, §§2, 3, 41 Stat. 986; June 25, 1948, ch. 645, §11, 62 Stat. 860.)
First sentence of section is from section 2 and the last from section 3 of act June 5, 1920.
§677. Inclosure of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
The State of South Dakota is authorized and permitted to erect and maintain a good substantial fence, inclosing in whole or in part Norbeck Wildlife Preserve. The State shall erect and maintain such gates in this fence as may be required by the authorized agents of the Federal Government in administering this wildlife preserve and the adjoining national forest lands, and may erect and maintain such additional inclosures as may be agreed upon with the Secretary of Agriculture. The right of the State to maintain this fence shall continue so long as Norbeck Wildlife Preserve is also given similar protection by the laws of the State of South Dakota.
(June 5, 1920, ch. 247, §4, 41 Stat. 986; Oct. 6, 1949, ch. 620, §1, 63 Stat. 708.)
§678. Exchange of lands with State of South Dakota and Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
(June 5, 1920, ch. 247, §5, 41 Stat. 986; Oct. 6, 1949, ch. 620, §1, 63 Stat. 708.)
§678a. Mining locations in Norbeck Wildlife Preserve; rules and regulations
(June 24, 1948, ch. 611, §1, 62 Stat. 580; Oct. 6, 1949, ch. 620, §1, 63 Stat. 708.)