Title 50

SECTION 10.1

10.1 Purpose of regulations.

§ 10.1 Purpose of regulations.

The regulations of this Subchapter B are promulgated to implement the following statutes enforced by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service which regulate the taking, possession, transportation, sale, purchase, barter, exportation, and importation of wildlife:

Lacey Act, 18 U.S.C. 42. Lacey Act Amendments of 1981, 16 U.S.C. 3371-3378. Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 U.S.C. 703-712. Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, 16 U.S.C. 668a-668d. Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. 1531-1543. Tariff Classification Act of 1962, 19 U.S.C. 1202, [Schedule 1, Part 15D, Headnote 2(d), T.S.U.S.]. Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, 16 U.S.C. 742a-742j-l. Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, 16 U.S.C. 1361-1384, 1401-1407. [38 FR 22015, Aug. 15, 1973, as amended at 53 FR 6649, Mar. 2, 1988]

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