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16 U.S.C. 8213: Prohibition against implementation of regulatory authority by Federal agencies through partnershipsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 101-NATIONAL FISH HABITAT CONSERVATION THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS
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§8213. Prohibition against implementation of regulatory authority by Federal agencies through partnerships

Any Partnership designated under this chapter⁠—

(1)  shall be for the sole purpose of promoting fish conservation; and

(2)  shall not be used to implement any regulatory authority of any Federal agency.

( Pub. L. 116–188, title II, § 213 , Oct. 30, 2020 , 134 Stat. 938 .)