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TITLE 16 > CHAPTER 6

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 Repealed.]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
  • § 688. Repealed.]
  • § 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 695j1
  • § 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

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