U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation

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Author: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel"

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Title 16—Conservation

Chap.     Sec.

1.     National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores     1

1A.     Historic Sites, Buildings, Objects, and Antiquities     461

1B.     Archaeological Resources Protection     470aa

2.     National Forests     471

3.     Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management     551

3A.     Unemployment Relief Through Performance of Useful Public Work [Omitted or Repealed]     584

3B.     Soil Conservation     590a

3C.     Water Conservation     590r

4.     Protection of Timber, and Depredations     591

5.     Protection of Fur Seals and Other Fur-Bearing Animals     631

5A.     Protection and Conservation of Wildlife     661

5B.     Wildlife Restoration     669

5C.     Conservation Programs on Government Lands     670a

6.     Game and Bird Preserves; Protection     671

7.     Protection of Migratory Game and Insectivorous Birds     701

8.     Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge     721

9.     Fish and Wildlife Service     741

9A.     Preservation of Fishery Resources     755

10.     Northern Pacific Halibut Fishing     761

10A.     Sockeye or Pink Salmon Fishing [Repealed]     776

10B.     Fish Restoration and Management Projects     777

10C.     Fish Research and Experimentation Program     778

10D.     State Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Projects [Repealed]     779

11.     Regulation of Landing, Curing, and Sale of Sponges Taken From Gulf of Mexico and Straits of Florida     781

12.     Federal Regulation and Development of Power     791

12A.     Tennessee Valley Authority     831

12B.     Bonneville Project     832

12C.     Fort Peck Project     833

12D.     Columbia Basin Project     835

12E.     Niagara Power Project     836

12F.     Pacific Northwest Consumer Power Preference; Reciprocal Priority in Other Regions     837

12G.     Pacific Northwest Federal Transmission System     838

12H.     Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation     839

13.     Regulation of Transportation in Interstate or Foreign Commerce of Black Bass and Other Fish [Repealed]     851

14.     Regulation of Whaling     901

14A.     Whale Conservation and Protection     917

15.     Predatory Sea Lampreys in the Great Lakes [Omitted]     921

15A.     Great Lakes Fisheries     931

15B.     Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration     941

15C.     Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Tissue Bank     943

16.     Tuna Conventions     951

16A.     Atlantic Tunas Convention     971

16B.     Eastern Pacific Tuna Fishing     972

16C.     South Pacific Tuna Fishing     973

17.     Northwest Atlantic Fisheries [Repealed]     981

18.     Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention     1001

19.     North Pacific Fisheries [Repealed or Transferred]     1021

20.     National Fisheries Center and Aquarium     1051

21.     Prohibition of Foreign Fishing Vessels in the Territorial Waters of the United States [Repealed]     1081

21A.     Fisheries Zone Contiguous to Territorial Sea of the United States [Repealed]     1091

21B.     Prohibition of Certain Foreign Fishing Vessels in United States Fisheries [Omitted]     1100

21C.     Offshore Shrimp Fisheries [Omitted]     1100b

22.     International Parks     1101

23.     National Wilderness Preservation System     1131

24.     Conservation and Protection of North Pacific Fur Seals     1151

25.     Jellyfish or Sea Nettles, Other Such Pests, and Seaweed in Coastal Waters: Control or Elimination     1201

25A.     Crown of Thorns Starfish     1211

25B.     Reefs for Marine Life Conservation     1220

26.     Estuarine Areas     1221

27.     National Trails System     1241

27A.     National Recreational Trails Fund     1261

28.     Wild and Scenic Rivers     1271

29.     Water Bank Program for Wetlands Preservation     1301

30.     Wild Horses and Burros: Protection, Management, and Control     1331

31.     Marine Mammal Protection     1361

32.     Marine Sanctuaries     1431

32A.     Regional Marine Research Programs     1447

33.     Coastal Zone Management     1451

34.     Rural Environmental Conservation Program [Repealed]     1501

35.     Endangered Species     1531

36.     Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning     1601

37.     Youth Conservation Corps and Public Lands Corps     1701

38.     Fishery Conservation and Management     1801

39.     Mining Activity Within National Park System Areas     1901

40.     Soil and Water Resources Conservation     2001

41.     Cooperative Forestry Assistance     2101

42.     Emergency Conservation Program     2201

43.     Public Transportation Programs for National Park System Areas     2301

44.     Antarctic Conservation     2401

44A.     Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention     2431

44B.     Antarctic Mineral Resources Protection     2461

45.     Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Program     2501

46.     Public Utility Regulatory Policies     2601

47.     Small Hydroelectric Power Projects     2701

48.     National Aquaculture Policy, Planning, and Development     2801

49.     Fish and Wildlife Conservation     2901

50.     Chesapeake Bay Research Coordination [Omitted]     3001

51.     Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation     3101

52.     Salmon and Steelhead Conservation and Enhancement     3301

53.     Control of Illegally Taken Fish and Wildlife     3371

54.     Resource Conservation     3401

55.     Coastal Barrier Resources     3501

56.     North Atlantic Salmon Fishing     3601

56A.     Pacific Salmon Fishing     3631

57.     National Fish and Wildlife Foundation     3701

57A.     Partnerships for Wildlife     3741

58.     Erodible Land and Wetland Conservation and Reserve Program     3801

59.     Wetlands Resources     3901

59A.     Wetlands     3951

60.     Fish and Seafood Promotion     4001

61.     Interjurisdictional Fisheries     4101

62.     African Elephant Conservation     4201

62A.     Asian Elephant Conservation     4261

63.     Federal Cave Resources Protection     4301

64.     North American Wetlands Conservation     4401

65.     International Forestry Cooperation     4501

66.     Take Pride in America Program     4601

67.     Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control     4701

68.     Pacific Yew Conservation and Management [Omitted or Repealed]     4801

69.     Wild Exotic Bird Conservation     4901

70.     North Pacific Anadromous Stocks Convention     5001

71.     Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management     5101

71A.     Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation     5151

72.     Recreational Hunting Safety     5201

73.     Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation     5301

74.     National Maritime Heritage     5401

75.     High Seas Fishing Compliance     5501

76.     Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention     5601

77.     Yukon River Salmon     5701

78.     National Natural Resources Conservation Foundation     5801

79.     National Park Service Management     5901

80.     Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation     6101

81.     User Fees Under Forest System Recreation Residence Program     6201

82.     Great Ape Conservation     6301

83.     Coral Reef Conservation     6401

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Chicago: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "Title 16— Conservation," U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed April 25, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=54G4FBT7PVRGZ4Q.

MLA: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "Title 16— Conservation." U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 25 Apr. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=54G4FBT7PVRGZ4Q.

Harvard: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", 'Title 16— Conservation' in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 25 April 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=54G4FBT7PVRGZ4Q.