50 CFR § 10.1 - 10.22 - Taking, Possession, transportation, Sale, Purchase, Barter, Exportation, and Importation of Wildlife and Plants - General provisions.

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Authorization/permit Birds Endangered species Internal trade International trade Marine mammals Migratory species Protection of species Research Trade in species Wild fauna Wild flora

Geographical area

Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic

Abstract

This Part of Title 50 lays down regulations relating to the taking, possession, transportation, sale, purchase, barter, exportation, and importation of wildlife, for the implementation of the following statutes enforced by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Lacey Act, Lacey Act Amendments of 1981, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, Endangered Species Act of 1973, Tariff Classification Act of 1962, Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, and Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.

Full text

English

Website

www.govinfo.gov

References - Legislation

Implements

Endangered Species Act 1973.

Legislation | United States of America | 1973 (2015)

Keyword: Management/conservation, Endangered species, International trade, Protection of habitats, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Trade in species, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 668-668d).

Legislation | United States of America | 1940 (1999)

Keyword: Management/conservation, Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Migratory Bird Conservation Act.

Legislation | United States of America | 1929 (2002)

Keyword: Biodiversity, Institution, Special fund, Birds, Management/conservation, Migratory species, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Mammal Protection Act.

Legislation | United States of America | 1972 (2007)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Management/conservation, Marine mammals, Marine area, Data collection/reporting, Research, Endangered species, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Lacey Act (18 USC 42-43; 16 USC 3371-3378)

Legislation | United States of America | 1900 (2006)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fish products, Trade in species, Aquatic animals, Crustaceans, Marine fishes, Molluscs, Protection of species, Timber, Offences/penalties, Plant protection, Management/conservation, Wildlife products, Endangered species, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fish and Wildlife Service (16 USC Ch. 9, §§741-754e).

Legislation | United States of America | 1956 (2018)

Keyword: Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Inland fisheries, Inspection, High seas, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Capacity building, Certification, Contract/agreement, Institution, Internal trade, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Monitoring, Policy/planning, Procedural matters, Research, Royalties/fees, Agricultural extension, Agricultural development, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Endangered species, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX