Title 16 — Conservation

Every section of Title 16 of the United States Code, conservation — 4,974 sections, full text, with the cases that cite each one.

• 16 U.S.C. § 590z-4 — Cooperative agreements with other agencies
• 16 U.S.C. § 590z-5 — Repealed. Aug. 17, 1954, ch. 751, §2, 68 Stat. 736
• 16 U.S.C. § 590z-6 — Disposition of receipts from repayment contracts and project operations
• 16 U.S.C. § 590z-7 — Provisions for furnishing surplus power and municipal or miscellaneous water supplies
• 16 U.S.C. § 590z-8 — Authority of Secretary of the Interior over lands, contracts, water rights, etc.
• 16 U.S.C. § 590z-9 — Powers and duties of Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture; rules and regulations
• 16 U.S.C. § 591,_592 — Repealed. Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 131, §1, 47 Stat. 1349
• 16 U.S.C. § 593 — Protection of timber in Florida
• 16 U.S.C. § 594 — Protection of timber owned by United States from fire, disease, or insect ravages
• 16 U.S.C. § 594-1_to_594-5 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(3), formerly §13(a)(3), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(3), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
• 16 U.S.C. § 594a — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(2), formerly §13(a)(2), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(2), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
• 16 U.S.C. § 595,_596 — Repealed. Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 131, §1, 47 Stat. 1349
• 16 U.S.C. § 597_to_600 — Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, §1, 46 Stat. 1028
• 16 U.S.C. § 601 — Disposition of moneys collected for depredations
• 16 U.S.C. § 602 — Seizure of timber cut
• 16 U.S.C. § 604 — Cutting timber on certain mineral lands; permits to corporations; railroad corporations
• 16 U.S.C. § 605 — Unlawful cutting on mineral lands; notice to Secretary
• 16 U.S.C. § 606 — Offense for unlawful cutting on mineral lands; punishment
• 16 U.S.C. § 607 — Cutting and removal of timber on certain public lands for certain purposes
• 16 U.S.C. § 607a — Cutting and use of timber in Alaska by settlers, residents, miners, etc.
• 16 U.S.C. § 608 — Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Malheur County, Oregon
• 16 U.S.C. § 609 — Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Modoc County, California
• 16 U.S.C. § 610 — Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Washington County and Kane County, Utah
• 16 U.S.C. § 611 — Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Idaho and Wyoming
• 16 U.S.C. § 611a — Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Bear Lake County, Idaho
• 16 U.S.C. § 612 — Permits to cut and remove timber to certain corporations
• 16 U.S.C. § 613 — Limitations of use of timber taken not to apply to certain territory
• 16 U.S.C. § 614,_615 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–689, §2, Sept. 25, 1962, 76 Stat. 588
• 16 U.S.C. § 615a — Sale of timber in Alaska; appraisal; local consumption; accounting; deposit in Treasury
• 16 U.S.C. § 615b — Exportation of timber pulp wood and wood pulp from Alaska
• 16 U.S.C. § 616 — Exportation of timber cut on national forest or public land in Alaska
• 16 U.S.C. § 617 — Exportation of unprocessed timber from Federal lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 618 — Timber contract payment modification
• 16 U.S.C. § 619 — Emergency stumpage rate redeterminations in Alaska
• 16 U.S.C. § 620 — Findings and purposes
• 16 U.S.C. § 620a — Restrictions on exports of unprocessed timber originating from Federal lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 620b — Limitations on substitution of unprocessed Federal timber for unprocessed timber exported from private lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 620c — Restriction on exports of unprocessed timber from State and other public lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 620d — Monitoring and enforcement
• 16 U.S.C. § 620e — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 620f — Regulations and review
• 16 U.S.C. § 620g — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 620h — Savings provision
• 16 U.S.C. § 620i — Eastern hardwoods study
• 16 U.S.C. § 620j — Authority of Export Administration Act of 1979
• 16 U.S.C. § 631a_to_631q — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–702, title IV, §408(a), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1098
• 16 U.S.C. § 631r — Repealed. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, §1, 61 Stat. 449
• 16 U.S.C. § 632_to_644 — Repealed. Feb. 26, 1944, ch. 65, §18, 58 Stat. 104
• 16 U.S.C. § 646_to_653 — Repealed. Feb. 26, 1944, ch. 65, §18, 58 Stat. 104
• 16 U.S.C. § 655 — Agents to be disinterested
• 16 U.S.C. § 656 — Agents; administering oaths and taking testimony
• 16 U.S.C. § 657 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632
• 16 U.S.C. § 658 — Repealed. Feb. 26, 1944, ch. 65, §18, 58 Stat. 104
• 16 U.S.C. § 659 — Sea lions; acts prohibiting killing repealed
• 16 U.S.C. § 661 — Short title; authorization
• 16 U.S.C. § 662 — Impounding, diverting, or controlling of waters
• 16 U.S.C. § 663 — Impoundment or diversion of waters
• 16 U.S.C. § 664 — Administration; rules and regulations; availability of lands to State agencies
• 16 U.S.C. § 665 — Investigations as to effect of sewage, industrial wastes; reports
• 16 U.S.C. § 665a — Maintenance of adequate water levels in upper Mississippi River
• 16 U.S.C. § 666 — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 666a — Penalties
• 16 U.S.C. § 666b — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 666c — Applicability to Tennessee Valley Authority
• 16 U.S.C. § 666c-1 — Protection of water, oceans, coasts, and wildlife from invasive species
• 16 U.S.C. § 666d — Skagit National Wildlife Refuge; exchange of lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 666e — Administration of acquired lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 666f — Wildlife conservation and agricultural, industrial, recreational, and related uses for certain Federal lands; transfer of lands to Secretary of the Interior; administration, development, and disposition
• 16 U.S.C. § 666g — Classification of lands; industrial leases; moneys subject to section 715s of this title; administration; jurisdiction of Federal agencies
• 16 U.S.C. § 667 — Game management supply depots; appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 667b — Transfer of certain real property for wildlife conservation purposes; reservation of rights
• 16 U.S.C. § 667c — Publication of designating order
• 16 U.S.C. § 667d — Reports to Congress
• 16 U.S.C. § 667e — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–79, §9(b)(2), Nov. 16, 1981, 95 Stat. 1079
• 16 U.S.C. § 667f — Availability of grain to prevent waterfowl depredations; payment of packaging, transporting, handling, and other charges
• 16 U.S.C. § 667f-1 — Requisition of grain to prevent crop depredation by migratory waterfowl
• 16 U.S.C. § 667f-2 — Reimbursement of packaging and transporting expenses
• 16 U.S.C. § 667f-3 — Authorization of appropriations for mitigating losses caused by waterfowl depredation
• 16 U.S.C. § 667g — Requisition of surplus grain; prevention of starvation of resident game birds and other resident wildlife; utilization by State agencies; reimbursement for packaging and transporting
• 16 U.S.C. § 667g-1 — Requisition and use of grain for prevention of starvation of migratory birds; reimbursement for packaging and transporting
• 16 U.S.C. § 667g-2 — Authorization of appropriations for reimbursement of Commodity Credit Corporation
• 16 U.S.C. § 667h — Chronic Wasting Disease Task Force
• 16 U.S.C. § 667i — Chronic wasting disease research and management program
• 16 U.S.C. § 668 — Bald and golden eagles
• 16 U.S.C. § 668a — Taking and using of the bald and golden eagle for scientific, exhibition, and religious purposes
• 16 U.S.C. § 668aa_to_668cc-6 — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–205, §14, Dec. 28, 1973, 87 Stat. 903
• 16 U.S.C. § 668b — Enforcement provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 668c — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 668d — Availability of appropriations for Migratory Bird Treaty Act
• 16 U.S.C. § 668dd — National Wildlife Refuge System
• 16 U.S.C. § 668ee — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 669 — Cooperation of Secretary of the Interior with States; conditions
• 16 U.S.C. § 669a — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 669b — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 669b-1 — Authorization of appropriation of accumulated unappropriated receipts
• 16 U.S.C. § 669c — Allocation and apportionment of available amounts
• 16 U.S.C. § 669d — Apportionment; certification to States and Secretary of the Treasury; acceptance by States; disposition of funds not accepted
• 16 U.S.C. § 669e — Submission and approval of plans and projects
• 16 U.S.C. § 669f — Payment of funds to States; laws governing construction and labor
• 16 U.S.C. § 669g — Maintenance of projects; expenditures for management of wildlife areas and resources
• 16 U.S.C. § 669g-1 — Payment of funds to and cooperation with Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Virgin Islands
• 16 U.S.C. § 669h — Requirements and restrictions concerning use of amounts for expenses for administration
• 16 U.S.C. § 669h-1 — Firearm and bow hunter education and safety program grants
• 16 U.S.C. § 669h-2 — Multistate conservation grant program
• 16 U.S.C. § 669i — Rules and regulations
• 16 U.S.C. § 669j — Repealed. Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 770, §1(14), 60 Stat. 867
• 16 U.S.C. § 669k — Reports and certifications
• 16 U.S.C. § 669l — Value of land
• 16 U.S.C. § 670 — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 670a — Cooperative plan for conservation and rehabilitation
• 16 U.S.C. § 670a-1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–85, div. B, title XXIX, §2912, Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2022
• 16 U.S.C. § 670b — Migratory game birds; hunting permits
• 16 U.S.C. § 670c — Program for public outdoor recreation
• 16 U.S.C. § 670c-1 — Cooperative and interagency agreements for land management on installations
• 16 U.S.C. § 670d — Liability for funds; accounting to Comptroller General
• 16 U.S.C. § 670e — Applicability to other laws; national forest lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 670e-1 — Federal enforcement of other laws
• 16 U.S.C. § 670e-2 — Natural resources management services
• 16 U.S.C. § 670f — Appropriations and expenditures
• 16 U.S.C. § 670g — Wildlife, fish, and game conservation and rehabilitation programs
• 16 U.S.C. § 670h — Comprehensive plans for conservation and rehabilitation programs
• 16 U.S.C. § 670i — Public land management area stamps for hunting, trapping, and fishing on public lands subject to programs
• 16 U.S.C. § 670j — Enforcement provisions
• 16 U.S.C. § 670k — Definitions
• 16 U.S.C. § 670l — Stamp requirements not applicable to Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands; authorized fees
• 16 U.S.C. § 670m — Indian rights; State or Federal jurisdiction regulating Indian rights
• 16 U.S.C. § 670n — Repealed. Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title III, §312(d), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1355
• 16 U.S.C. § 670o — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 671 — Repealed and Omitted
• 16 U.S.C. § 673 — Wyoming Elk Reserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 673a — Addition to the Wyoming Elk Reserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 673b — National Elk Refuge in Wyoming
• 16 U.S.C. § 673c — Conservation of elk in Wyoming
• 16 U.S.C. § 673d — Restoration and conservation of elk in California
• 16 U.S.C. § 673e — Cooperation of Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and Defense with State of California
• 16 U.S.C. § 673f — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title IX, §901(b)(1), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3289
• 16 U.S.C. § 673g — Plan for elk restoration and conservation; coordination of Secretary of the Interior with Federal, State and other officers; integration with State plans
• 16 U.S.C. § 674 — White Horse Hill National Game Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 674a — Sullys Hill National Park; transfer of control; change of name to White Horse Hill National Game Preserve; boundaries; use by public; hunting
• 16 U.S.C. § 674b — White Horse Hill National Game Preserve; acquisition of additional lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 674c — Boundary and division fences for White Horse Hill National Game Preserve; buildings and improvements; supplies; employees
• 16 U.S.C. § 674d — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 675 — Norbeck Wildlife Preserve; establishment
• 16 U.S.C. § 676 — Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game on Norbeck Wildlife Preserve unlawful
• 16 U.S.C. § 677 — Inclosure of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 678 — Exchange of lands with State of South Dakota and Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 678a — Mining locations in Norbeck Wildlife Preserve; rules and regulations
• 16 U.S.C. § 678b — Redefinition of western boundary of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 679 — Patents to State of South Dakota of certain lands in Custer State Park; reservation of coal, oil, gas, and other mineral rights
• 16 U.S.C. § 680 — Game animal and bird refuge in South Dakota; establishment
• 16 U.S.C. § 681 — Erection of fence by South Dakota for game animal and bird refuge
• 16 U.S.C. § 682 — Game refuge in Ozark National Forest
• 16 U.S.C. § 683 — Areas set aside for protection of game and fish; unlawfully taking game or fish
• 16 U.S.C. § 684 — Game breeding areas in Wichita and Grand Canyon National Forests
• 16 U.S.C. § 685 — Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game in designated breeding areas unlawful
• 16 U.S.C. § 686 — Operation of local game laws not affected
• 16 U.S.C. § 687 — Grand Canyon Game Preserve included in park
• 16 U.S.C. § 688 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–625, title III, §314(g), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3483
• 16 U.S.C. § 689 — Tahquitz National Game Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 689a — Other uses of land permitted in Tahquitz National Game Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 689b — Hunting, pursuing, capturing in Tahquitz National Game Preserve unlawful
• 16 U.S.C. § 689c — Rules and regulations for administration of the Tahquitz Preserve; predatory animals
• 16 U.S.C. § 689d — Acceptance of title to privately owned lands within Tahquitz Preserve
• 16 U.S.C. § 690 — Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge; establishment; acquisition of lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 690a — Maintenance of lands acquired as refuge and breeding place for migratory birds
• 16 U.S.C. § 690b — Consent of Utah to acquisition of lands for Bear River Refuge; approval of title to lands acquired
• 16 U.S.C. § 690c — Existence of easements, reservations, or exceptions as barring acquisition of lands
• 16 U.S.C. § 690d — Injuries to property on Bear River Refuge; disturbance of birds, etc.; violation of regulations for use of refuge
• 16 U.S.C. § 690e — Enforcement of laws and regulations; warrants and processes; jurisdiction of courts; forfeiture of property captured, injured, killed or removed
• 16 U.S.C. § 690f — Expenditures by Secretary of the Interior for construction, maintenance, etc., of Bear River Refuge; employment of necessary means to execute functions imposed on him
• 16 U.S.C. § 690g — Violation of laws and regulations; penalties
• 16 U.S.C. § 690h — "Person" defined
• 16 U.S.C. § 691 — Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge; location; acquisition of land
• 16 U.S.C. § 691a — Establishment of Cheyenne Bottoms Migratory Bird Refuge; purpose
• 16 U.S.C. § 691c — Acquisition of areas for Cheyenne Bottoms Refuge; title; rights-of-way, easements, and reservations
• 16 U.S.C. § 691d — Applicability of certain statutes
• 16 U.S.C. § 692 — Game sanctuaries or refuges in Ocala National Forest; creation
• 16 U.S.C. § 692a — Hunting, pursuing, capturing, etc., in Ocala National Forest unlawful
• 16 U.S.C. § 693 — Game sanctuaries and refuges in Ouachita National Forest
• 16 U.S.C. § 693a — Rules and regulations for administration of Ouachita National Forest; violations; penalties
• 16 U.S.C. § 693b — Robert S. Kerr Memorial Arboretum and Nature Center in Ouachita National Forest; authority to establish
• 16 U.S.C. § 693c — Administration by Secretary of Agriculture of the Robert S. Kerr Center
• 16 U.S.C. § 693d — Cooperation with public and private agencies; contributions and gifts for Robert S. Kerr Center
• 16 U.S.C. § 694 — Fish and game sanctuaries in national forests; establishment by President
• 16 U.S.C. § 694a — Hunting, pursuing, capturing, etc., in sanctuaries in national forests unlawful
• 16 U.S.C. § 694b — Rules and regulations for administration of sanctuaries in national forests; jurisdiction of States
• 16 U.S.C. § 695 — Migratory waterfowl and other wildlife refuge in California; participation by State of California
• 16 U.S.C. § 695a — Title in United States of California refuge areas; existence of easements, reservations, etc.; affecting acquisition
• 16 U.S.C. § 695b — Applicability of certain statutes
• 16 U.S.C. § 695c — Availability of funds for construction of dams, buildings, etc., for California refuge
• 16 U.S.C. § 695d — Development of water supplies for waterfowl management in California; reauthorization of Central Valley Project
• 16 U.S.C. § 695e — Construction, operation, and maintenance of water supply development works
• 16 U.S.C. § 695f — Construction, etc., authorized by section 695e as not reimbursable or returnable under reclamation laws
• 16 U.S.C. § 695g — Authorization of appropriations
• 16 U.S.C. § 695h — Ownership by State of California of works constructed
• 16 U.S.C. § 695i — Authorization of Secretary of the Interior to contract for water delivery; nonreimbursable or nonreturnable basis of delivery
• 16 U.S.C. § 695j — Conformity of water use with California laws; construction of sections 695d to 695j–1
• 16 U.S.C. § 695j-1 — Conformity of contracts with Federal law through negotiation of amendments
• 16 U.S.C. § 695k — Congressional declaration of policy for preservation of habitat for migratory waterfowl and prevention of depredations on agricultural crops
• 16 U.S.C. § 695l — Dedication of lands within boundaries of refuges to wildlife conservation; administration of lands for waterfowl management and optimum agricultural use; homestead entry prohibition; inclusion of other public lands; property of the United States