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16 U.S.C. § 708

State or Territorial laws or regulations

Ch. 7 — PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS
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16 U.S.C. § 708 — State or Territorial laws or regulations

U.S.C. Title 16 - CONSERVATION 16 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 7 - PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS SUBCHAPTER II - MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY Sec. 708 - State or Territorial laws or regulations From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§708. State or Territorial laws or regulations

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prevent the several States and Territories from making or enforcing laws or regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of said conventions or of this subchapter, or from making or enforcing laws or regulations which shall give further protection to migratory birds, their nests, and eggs, if such laws or regulations do not extend the open seasons for such birds beyond the dates approved by the President in accordance with section 704 of this title.

(July 3, 1918, ch. 128, §7, 40 Stat. 756; June 20, 1936, ch. 634, §2, 49 Stat. 1556.)

Editorial Notes

Amendments 1936—Act June 20, 1936, substituted "conventions" for "convention".

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1936 Amendment Act June 20, 1936, ch. 634, §2, 49 Stat. 1556, provided in part that the amendment by section 2 is effective as of the day aforesaid (June 30, 1937). See note under section 703 of this title.

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