Endangered Species Act of 1973 (as Amended Through December 1996)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 49 pages Distributed to depository some libraries in microfiche. |
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... subsection ( a ) of this section . ( c ) POLICY . ( 1 ) It is further declared to be the policy of Con- gress that all Federal departments and agencies shall seek to con- serve endangered species and threatened species and shall utilize ...
... subsection ( a ) of this section . ( c ) POLICY . ( 1 ) It is further declared to be the policy of Con- gress that all Federal departments and agencies shall seek to con- serve endangered species and threatened species and shall utilize ...
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... subsection ( b ) determine whether any species is an endangered species or a threatened species be- cause of any of the following factors : ( A ) the present or threatened destruction , modification Sec . 4 6 ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973.
... subsection ( b ) determine whether any species is an endangered species or a threatened species be- cause of any of the following factors : ( A ) the present or threatened destruction , modification Sec . 4 6 ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973.
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... subsection ( c ) of this section , or ( ii ) be changed in status from an endangered species to a threatened species , he shall recommend such action to the Secretary of the Interior , and the Secretary of the Inte- rior , if he concurs ...
... subsection ( c ) of this section , or ( ii ) be changed in status from an endangered species to a threatened species , he shall recommend such action to the Secretary of the Interior , and the Secretary of the Inte- rior , if he concurs ...
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... subsection ( a ) ( 3 ) on the basis of the best sci- entific data available and after taking into consideration the eco- nomic impact , and any other relevant impact , of specifying any par- ticular area as critical habitat . The ...
... subsection ( a ) ( 3 ) on the basis of the best sci- entific data available and after taking into consideration the eco- nomic impact , and any other relevant impact , of specifying any par- ticular area as critical habitat . The ...
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... subsection ( a ) ( 1 ) or ( 3 ) , the Secretary shall— ( A ) not less than 90 days before the effective date of the regulation- ( i ) publish a general notice and the complete text of the proposed regulation in the Federal Register ...
... subsection ( a ) ( 1 ) or ( 3 ) , the Secretary shall— ( A ) not less than 90 days before the effective date of the regulation- ( i ) publish a general notice and the complete text of the proposed regulation in the Federal Register ...
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agency action Alaskan native appropriate to carry assessment authorized cies civil penalty Committee conservation of endangered consultation Convention cooperative agreement court critical habitat customs laws dangered species date of enactment December 28 designated determination endangered or threatened Endangered Species Act ened species enforcement exemption applicant exemption or permit Federal agency Federal Register final regulation finding fiscal fish and wildlife fish or wildlife forfeiture gered species implement importation or exportation Interior jurisdiction mitigation and enhancement notice October 13 one-year period permit or license person petitioned action pre-Act endangered species promulgated proposed regulation provisions purposes pursuant to section pursuant to subsection regulation issued requirements resident species respect retary Secretary of Commerce Secretary shall promptly species and threatened species of fish species of plants species or threatened spect suant subparagraph subsection a)(2 taking threatened species listed tion United States Code violation wildlife or plants
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Page 42 - In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena served upon any person under this subsection, the district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found or resides or...
Page 4 - Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere...
Page 46 - The court, in issuing any final order in any action brought pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, may award costs of litigation (including reasonable attorney and expert witness fees) to any party, whenever the court determines such award is appropriate.
Page 6 - take" means to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct. (20) The term "threatened species" means any species which is likely to become an endangered species within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range.
Page 22 - Commission. (2) While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission, members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code.
Page 45 - Except as provided in subsection (b), any person may commence a civil action on his own behalf— (1) against any person (including (i) the United States, and (ii) any other governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution) who is alleged to be in violation of (A) an emission standard or limitation...
Page 5 - The act defines endangered and threatened species respectively as: ... any species which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range...
Page 45 - The district courts shall have jurisdiction, without regard to the amount in controversy or the citizenship of the parties...
Page 44 - Any payment so made shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation for the purposes of this title.
Page 44 - ... the award of compensation to informers in respect of such forfeitures shall apply to seizures and forfeitures incurred, or alleged to have been incurred, under the provisions of this Act, insofar as applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions hereof...