Endangered Species Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, on Endangered Species Act Reauthorization and Oversight, February 22, March 8, 1982U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - 678 pages |
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... decisions respecting CITES to be removed from the normal and accountable decision - making process that is used for other forms of wildflife , including waterfowl , and for which there are normal appeal processes and referral to the ...
... decisions respecting CITES to be removed from the normal and accountable decision - making process that is used for other forms of wildflife , including waterfowl , and for which there are normal appeal processes and referral to the ...
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... decisions . The finding of the Court of Appeals in this respect has been rejected almost unanimously by the professional scientific community and the court's mis- take in this respect should be rectified by Congress . The decision ...
... decisions . The finding of the Court of Appeals in this respect has been rejected almost unanimously by the professional scientific community and the court's mis- take in this respect should be rectified by Congress . The decision ...
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... DECISION OF APPELLATE COURT IN BOBCAT CASE Section 8A of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. § 1537a ) , as amended , is further amended as follows : " a . By deleting subsection ( d ) in its entirety and redesignating ...
... DECISION OF APPELLATE COURT IN BOBCAT CASE Section 8A of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. § 1537a ) , as amended , is further amended as follows : " a . By deleting subsection ( d ) in its entirety and redesignating ...
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... DECISION IN BOBCAT CASE The purpose of the language of this amendment is explicitly to overrule the deci- sion of ... decision of the state agency to permit taking of fish or wildlife ordinarily indicates that the population is at a ...
... DECISION IN BOBCAT CASE The purpose of the language of this amendment is explicitly to overrule the deci- sion of ... decision of the state agency to permit taking of fish or wildlife ordinarily indicates that the population is at a ...
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... decision is made that the taking of a species will be allowed , that decision is based upon a body of scientific information collected and analyzed by experts familiar with local conditions and extremely concerned with the maintenance ...
... decision is made that the taking of a species will be allowed , that decision is based upon a body of scientific information collected and analyzed by experts familiar with local conditions and extremely concerned with the maintenance ...
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Page 290 - take" means to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.
Page 172 - 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 165 - ... the present or threatened destruction, modification, or curtailment of its habitat or range...
Page 126 - Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, ladies and gentlemen: My name is Thomas Starrs.
Page 110 - Act: except that this subsection shall not apply in the case of any fish or wildlife held in the course of a commercial activity.
Page 109 - ... pursuant to such section that enforcement personnel would have substantial difficulty in attempting to differentiate between the listed and unlisted species; (B) the effect of this substantial difficulty is an additional threat to an endangered or threatened species...
Page 267 - Act and by taking such action necessary to insure that actions authorized, funded, or carried out by them do not jeopardize the continued existence of such endangered species and threatened species or result in the destruction or modification of habitat of such species which is determined by the Secretary, after consultation as appropriate with the affected States, to be critical.
Page 647 - Its member companies serve 99 percent of all customers of the investor-owned segment of the industry and 77 percent of all users of electricity in the country.
Page 367 - Secretary, insure that any action authorized, funded or carried out by such agency ... is not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any endangered species or threatened species or result in the destruction or adverse modification of habitat of such species...
Page 109 - import" means to land on, bring into, or introduce into, or attempt to land on, bring into, or introduce into, any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, whether or not such landing, bringing, or introduction constitutes an importation within the meaning of the customs laws of the United States. (11) The term "permit or license applicant...