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Title 16 Conservation Statutes and Codes

• CHAPTER 1—NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES (§§ 1—460zzz7)
• CHAPTER 1A—HISTORIC SITES, BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, AND ANTIQUITIES (§§ 461—470x6)
• CHAPTER 1B—ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES PROTECTION (§§ 470aa—470mm)
• CHAPTER 1C—PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION (§§ 470aaa—470aaa11)
• CHAPTER 2—NATIONAL FORESTS (§§ 471—546b1)
• CHAPTER 3—FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT (§§ 551—583j9)
• CHAPTER 3A—UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF THROUGH PERFORMANCE OF USEFUL PUBLIC WORK (§§ 584_to_584q—588_to_590)
• CHAPTER 3B—SOIL CONSERVATION (§§ 590a—590q3)
• CHAPTER 3C—WATER CONSERVATION (§§ 590r_to_590x4—590z11)
• CHAPTER 4—PROTECTION OF TIMBER, AND DEPREDATIONS (§§ 591,_592—620j)
• CHAPTER 5—PROTECTION OF FUR SEALS AND OTHER FUR-BEARING ANIMALS (§§ 631—659)
• CHAPTER 5A—PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE (§§ 661—668kk_to_668ss)
• CHAPTER 5B—WILDLIFE RESTORATION (§§ 669—669k)
• CHAPTER 5C—CONSERVATION PROGRAMS ON GOVERNMENT LANDS (§§ 670—670o)
• CHAPTER 6—GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION (§§ 671—698w)
• CHAPTER 7—PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS (§§ 701—719c)
• CHAPTER 8—UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE AND FISH REFUGE (§§ 721—731)
• CHAPTER 9—FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (§§ 741—754d)
• CHAPTER 9A—PRESERVATION OF FISHERY RESOURCES (§§ 755—760h_to_760l)
• CHAPTER 9B—NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY SYSTEM ENHANCEMENT (§§ 760aa—760aa4)
• CHAPTER 10—NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT FISHING (§§ 761_to_769—773k)
• CHAPTER 10A—SOCKEYE OR PINK SALMON FISHING (§ 776_to_776f)
• CHAPTER 10B—FISH RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT PROJECTS (§§ 777—777n)
• CHAPTER 10C—FISH RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION PROGRAM (§§ 778—778d_to_778h)
• CHAPTER 10D—STATE COMMERCIAL FISHERIES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS (§ 779_to_779f)
• CHAPTER 11—REGULATION OF LANDING, CURING, AND SALE OF SPONGES TAKEN FROM GULF OF MEXICO AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA (§§ 781—785)
• CHAPTER 12—FEDERAL REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF POWER (§§ 791—828c)
• CHAPTER 12A—TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (§§ 831—831ee)
• CHAPTER 12B—BONNEVILLE PROJECT (§§ 832—832m)
• CHAPTER 12C—FORT PECK PROJECT (§§ 833—833q)
• CHAPTER 12D—COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (§§ 835—835m)
• CHAPTER 12E—NIAGARA POWER PROJECT (§§ 836—836a)
• CHAPTER 12F—PACIFIC NORTHWEST CONSUMER POWER PREFERENCE; RECIPROCAL PRIORITY IN OTHER REGIONS (§§ 837—837h)
• CHAPTER 12G—PACIFIC NORTHWEST FEDERAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM (§§ 838—838l)
• CHAPTER 12H—PACIFIC NORTHWEST ELECTRIC POWER PLANNING AND CONSERVATION (§§ 839—839h)
• CHAPTER 13—REGULATION OF TRANSPORTATION IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE OF BLACK BASS AND OTHER FISH (§ 851_to_856)
• CHAPTER 14—REGULATION OF WHALING (§§ 901_to_915—916l)
• CHAPTER 14A—WHALE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION (§§ 917—917d)
• CHAPTER 15—PREDATORY SEA LAMPREYS IN THE GREAT LAKES (§ 921_to_923)
• CHAPTER 15A—GREAT LAKES FISHERIES (§§ 931—939c)
• CHAPTER 15B—GREAT LAKES FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION (§§ 941—941g)
• CHAPTER 15C—GREAT LAKES FISH AND WILDLIFE TISSUE BANK (§§ 943—943c)
• CHAPTER 16—TUNA CONVENTIONS (§§ 951—962)
• CHAPTER 16A—ATLANTIC TUNAS CONVENTION (§§ 971—971k)
• CHAPTER 16B—EASTERN PACIFIC TUNA FISHING (§§ 972—972h)
• CHAPTER 16C—SOUTH PACIFIC TUNA FISHING (§§ 973—973r)
• CHAPTER 17—NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES (§ 981_to_991)
• CHAPTER 18—WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION (§§ 1001—1012)
• CHAPTER 18A—COOPERATIVE WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (§§ 1015—1015b)
• CHAPTER 19—NORTH PACIFIC FISHERIES (§§ 1021_to_1023—1032_to_1035)
• CHAPTER 20—NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM (§§ 1051—1058)
• CHAPTER 21—PROHIBITION OF FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS IN THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES (§ 1081_to_1086)
• CHAPTER 21A—FISHERIES ZONE CONTIGUOUS TO TERRITORIAL SEA OF THE UNITED STATES (§ 1091_to_1094)
• CHAPTER 21B—PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS IN UNITED STATES FISHERIES (§ 1100_to_1100a3)
• CHAPTER 21C—OFFSHORE SHRIMP FISHERIES (§ 1100b_to_1100b10)
• CHAPTER 22—INTERNATIONAL PARKS (§§ 1101—1113)
• CHAPTER 23—NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM (§§ 1131—1136)
• CHAPTER 24—CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS (§§ 1151—1181_to_1187)
• CHAPTER 25—JELLYFISH OR SEA NETTLES, OTHER SUCH PESTS, AND SEAWEED IN COASTAL WATERS: CONTROL OR ELIMINATION (§§ 1201—1205)
• CHAPTER 25A—CROWN OF THORNS STARFISH (§§ 1211—1213)
• CHAPTER 25B—REEFS FOR MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION (§§ 1220—1220d)
• CHAPTER 26—ESTUARINE AREAS (§§ 1221—1226)
• CHAPTER 27—NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM (§§ 1241—1251)
• CHAPTER 27A—NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUND (§§ 1261—1262)
• CHAPTER 28—WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS (§§ 1271—1287)
• CHAPTER 29—WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION (§§ 1301—1311)
• CHAPTER 30—WILD HORSES AND BURROS: PROTECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND CONTROL (§§ 1331—1340)
• CHAPTER 31—MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION (§§ 1361—1423h)
• CHAPTER 32—MARINE SANCTUARIES (§§ 1431—1445c1)
• CHAPTER 32A—REGIONAL MARINE RESEARCH PROGRAMS (§§ 1447—1447f)
• CHAPTER 33—COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT (§§ 1451—1466)
• CHAPTER 34—RURAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM (§§ 1501_to_1508—1510)
• CHAPTER 35—ENDANGERED SPECIES (§§ 1531—1544)
• CHAPTER 36—FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING (§§ 1600—1687)
• CHAPTER 37—YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS AND PUBLIC LANDS CORPS (§§ 1701—1730)
• CHAPTER 38—FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT (§§ 1801—1891d)
• CHAPTER 39—MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AREAS (§§ 1901—1912)
• CHAPTER 40—SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION (§§ 2001—2009)
• CHAPTER 41—COOPERATIVE FORESTRY ASSISTANCE (§§ 2101—2114)
• CHAPTER 42—EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM (§§ 2201—2206)
• CHAPTER 43—PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS FOR NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AREAS (§§ 2301—2306)
• CHAPTER 44—ANTARCTIC CONSERVATION (§§ 2401—2413)
• CHAPTER 44A—ANTARCTIC MARINE LIVING RESOURCES CONVENTION (§§ 2431—2444)
• CHAPTER 44B—ANTARCTIC MINERAL RESOURCES PROTECTION (§§ 2461—2466)
• CHAPTER 45—URBAN PARK AND RECREATION RECOVERY PROGRAM (§§ 2501—2514)
• CHAPTER 46—PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES (§§ 2601—2645)
• CHAPTER 47—SMALL HYDROELECTRIC POWER PROJECTS (§§ 2701—2708)
• CHAPTER 48—NATIONAL AQUACULTURE POLICY, PLANNING, AND DEVELOPMENT (§§ 2801—2810)
• CHAPTER 49—FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION (§§ 2901—2912)
• CHAPTER 50—CHESAPEAKE BAY RESEARCH COORDINATION (§ 3001_to_3007)
• CHAPTER 51—ALASKA NATIONAL INTEREST LANDS CONSERVATION (§§ 3101—3233)
• CHAPTER 52—SALMON AND STEELHEAD CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT (§§ 3301—3345)
• CHAPTER 53—CONTROL OF ILLEGALLY TAKEN FISH AND WILDLIFE (§§ 3371—3378)
• CHAPTER 54—RESOURCE CONSERVATION (§§ 3401—3473)
• CHAPTER 55—COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES (§§ 3501—3510)
• CHAPTER 56—NORTH ATLANTIC SALMON FISHING (§§ 3601—3608)
• CHAPTER 56A—PACIFIC SALMON FISHING (§§ 3631—3645)
• CHAPTER 57—NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION (§§ 3701—3710)
• CHAPTER 57A—PARTNERSHIPS FOR WILDLIFE (§§ 3741—3744)
• CHAPTER 57B—PARTNERS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE (§§ 3771—3774)
• CHAPTER 58—ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM (§§ 3801—3862)
• CHAPTER 59—WETLANDS RESOURCES (§§ 3901—3932)
• CHAPTER 59A—WETLANDS (§§ 3951—3956)
• CHAPTER 60—FISH AND SEAFOOD PROMOTION (§§ 4001—4017)
• CHAPTER 61—INTERJURISDICTIONAL FISHERIES (§§ 4101—4107)
• CHAPTER 62—AFRICAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION (§§ 4201—4246)
• CHAPTER 62A—ASIAN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION (§§ 4261—4266)
• CHAPTER 63—FEDERAL CAVE RESOURCES PROTECTION (§§ 4301—4310)
• CHAPTER 64—NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION (§§ 4401—4414)
• CHAPTER 65—INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY COOPERATION (§§ 4501—4505)
• CHAPTER 66—TAKE PRIDE IN AMERICA PROGRAM (§§ 4601—4608)
• CHAPTER 67—AQUATIC NUISANCE PREVENTION AND CONTROL (§§ 4701—4751)
• CHAPTER 68—PACIFIC YEW CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT (§§ 4801_to_4805—4807)
• CHAPTER 69—WILD EXOTIC BIRD CONSERVATION (§§ 4901—4916)
• CHAPTER 70—NORTH PACIFIC ANADROMOUS STOCKS CONVENTION (§§ 5001—5012)
• CHAPTER 71—ATLANTIC COASTAL FISHERIES COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT (§§ 5101—5108)
• CHAPTER 71A—ATLANTIC STRIPED BASS CONSERVATION (§§ 5151—5158)
• CHAPTER 72—RECREATIONAL HUNTING SAFETY (§§ 5201—5207)
• CHAPTER 73—RHINOCEROS AND TIGER CONSERVATION (§§ 5301—5306)
• CHAPTER 74—NATIONAL MARITIME HERITAGE (§§ 5401—5409)
• CHAPTER 75—HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE (§§ 5501—5509)
• CHAPTER 76—NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION (§§ 5601—5612)
• CHAPTER 77—YUKON RIVER SALMON (§§ 5701—5727)
• CHAPTER 78—NATIONAL NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (§§ 5801—5809)
• CHAPTER 79—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MANAGEMENT (§§ 5901—6011)
• CHAPTER 80—NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION (§§ 6101—6109)
• CHAPTER 81—USER FEES UNDER FOREST SYSTEM RECREATION RESIDENCE PROGRAM (§§ 6201—6213)
• CHAPTER 81A—NATIONAL FOREST ORGANIZATIONAL CAMP FEE IMPROVEMENT (§§ 6231—6236)
• CHAPTER 82—GREAT APE CONSERVATION (§§ 6301—6305)
• CHAPTER 83—CORAL REEF CONSERVATION (§§ 6401—6409)
• CHAPTER 84—HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION (§§ 6501—6591)
• CHAPTER 85—MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION (§§ 6601—6607)
• CHAPTER 86—SOUTHWEST FOREST HEALTH AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION (§§ 6701—6707)
• CHAPTER 87—FEDERAL LANDS RECREATION ENHANCEMENT (§§ 6801—6814)
• CHAPTER 88—WESTERN AND CENTRAL PACIFIC FISHERIES CONVENTION (§§ 6901—6910)
• CHAPTER 89—PACIFIC WHITING (§§ 7001—7010)
• CHAPTER 90—SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION (§§ 7101—7153)
• CHAPTER 91—NATIONAL LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION SYSTEM (§§ 7201—7203)
• CHAPTER 92—FOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION (§§ 7301—7304)