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16 U.S.C. 4728: Brown tree snake control programText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 67-AQUATIC NUISANCE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

§4728. Brown tree snake control program

The Task Force shall, within the program developed under section 4722(a) of this title, undertake a comprehensive, environmentally sound program in coordination with regional, territorial, State and local entities to control the brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) in Guam and other areas where the species is established outside of its historic range.

( Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1209 , Nov. 29, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4772 ; Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1) , Oct. 26, 1996 , 110 Stat. 4091 ; Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11327(e)(5) , Dec. 23, 2022 , 136 Stat. 4098 .)

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Amendments

2022⁠—Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “section 4722(a) of this title” for “subsection (a)”.

1996⁠—Pub. L. 104–332 made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101–646, § 1209, which enacted this section.