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16 U.S.C. § 959

U.S. CodeFederal
Enforcement
About This Law
/us/usc/t16/s959
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH16
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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For enforcement of this chapter, see section 1826g of this title. (Sept. 7, 1950, ch. 907, § 10, 64 Stat. 779; Pub. L. 87–814, § 5, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 925; Pub. L. 90–578, title IV, § 402(b)(2), Oct. 17, 1968, 82 Stat. 1118; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 4, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090; Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 321, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5117; Pub. L. 114–81, title II, § 208, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 663.) Editorial Notes Amendments2015—Pub. L. 114–81 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to procedures to enforce this chapter. 1962—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 87–814 substituted provisions for issuance of process for provisions respecting arrest and execution of process, incorporated in subsecs. (c) and (d)(1) of this section. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 87–814 substituted provisions respecting Federal law enforcement agents for provisions relating to inspections, incorporated in section 956 of this title. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 87–814 substituted provisions for execution of process, formerly incorporated in subsec. (a), for provisions respecting the functioning of officers and law enforcement officers, incorporated in subsec. (b) of this section. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 87–814 incorporated provisions of former subsec. (a) in par. (1) and added par. (2). Subsecs. (e), (f). Pub. L. 87–814 added subsecs. (e) and (f).

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