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16 U.S.C. § 715n

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“Take” defined
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Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH7
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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For the purposes of this subchapter the word “take” shall be construed to mean pursue, hunt, shoot, capture, collect, kill, or attempt to pursue, hunt, shoot, capture, collect, or kill, unless the context otherwise requires. (Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257, § 15, 45 Stat. 1225.)

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