16 USC Ch. 9: Front Matter
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CHAPTER 9-FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Sec.
741, 742.
Repealed or Omitted.
742a.
Declaration of policy.
742b.
United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
(a)
Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife.
(b)
Establishment; Director of United States Fish and Wildlife Service; appointment; qualifications.
(c)
Succession to United States Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife.
(d)
Functions and responsibilities of Secretary of the Interior.
742c.
Loans for financing or refinancing of cost of purchasing, constructing, equipping, maintaining, repairing, or operating commercial fishing vessels or gear.
(a)
Authorization.
(b)
Conditions.
(c)
Fisheries loan fund; interest payments on appropriations available as capital to fund less average undispersed cash balance.
(d)
Modification of loan contract.
(e)
Chartering vessels; loans to Alaskan earthquake victims; termination date.
742c–1.
Investment in obligations of the United States; proceeds to be used for fisheries.
742d.
Investigations; preparation and dissemination of information; reports.
742d–1.
Studies of effects in use of chemicals.
742e.
Transfer of functions to Secretary.
(a)
Functions of Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, etc.
(b)
Transfer of personnel, property, records, etc.
(c)
Cooperation of other departments and agencies.
742f.
Powers of Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce.
(a)
Policies, procedures, and recommendations.
(b)
Gifts, devises, or bequests for performance of activities and services of United States Fish and Wildlife Service; restrictive or affirmative covenants or conditions of servitude; separate account in Treasury; disbursement orders; gifts or bequests to United States for Federal tax purposes.
(c)
Volunteer services; incidental expenses; Federal employee status; authorization of appropriations.
742g.
Cooperation with State Department.
(a)
Representation at international meetings.
(b)
Consultation with officials responsible for technical and economic aid.
(c)
International negotiations.
(d)
Consultation with governmental, private nonprofit, and other organizations.
742h.
Reports on fishery products.
742i.
Effect on rights of States and international commissions.
742j.
Authorization of appropriations.
742j–1.
Airborne hunting.
(a)
Prohibition; penalty.
(b)
Exception; report of State to Secretary.
(c)
"Aircraft" defined.
(d)
Enforcement; regulations; arrest; search; issuance and execution of warrants and process; cooperative agreements.
(e)
Forfeiture.
(f)
Certain customs laws applied.
742j–2.
Uniform allowance.
742k.
Management and disposition of vessels and other property acquired and arising out of fishery loans or related type of activities.
742l.
Enforcement authority for the protection of fish and wildlife resources.
(a)
Law enforcement training program.
(b)
Law enforcement cooperative agreement.
(c)
Disposal of abandoned or forfeited property.
(d)
Disclaimer.
(e)
to (j) Omitted.
(k)
Law enforcement operations.
742m.
Relinquishment of exclusive legislative jurisdiction.
743.
Repealed.
743a.
Detail of personnel and loan of equipment to Director of Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife.
(a)
"Agency" defined.
(b)
Personnel and equipment available.
(c)
Reports to Congress.
744.
Investigations; fish propagation; investigations of damages by predacious fishes; executive assistance.
745.
Powers of Secretary.
746.
Vessels of Fish and Wildlife Service.
747.
Omitted.
748.
Expenditure of appropriations for propagation of food fishes.
749.
Omitted.
750.
Station on Mississippi River for rescue of fishes and propagation of mussels.
751.
Personnel.
752.
Omitted.
753.
Cooperative work.
753a.
Cooperative research and training programs for fish and wildlife resources.
753b.
Authorization of appropriations.
754.
Commutation of rations for officers and crews of vessels of Service.
754a.
Appropriations for United States Fish and Wildlife Service; purchases from.
Cross References
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, activities relating to gifts of property in connection with the Fish and Wildlife Service, see section 3701 et seq. of this title.