§ 690d. — Injuries to property on Bear River Refuge; disturbance of birds, etc.; violation of regulations for use of refuge.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC690d]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
Sec. 690d. Injuries to property on Bear River Refuge;
disturbance of birds, etc.; violation of regulations for use of
refuge
No person shall take, injure, or disturb any bird, or nest or egg
thereof, or injure or destroy any notice, signboard, fence, dike, ditch,
dam, spillway, improvement, or other property of the United States on
any area acquired or received under sections 690 to 690i of this title,
or remove therefrom or cut, burn, injure, or destroy any grass or other
natural growth thereon, or enter, use, or occupy the refuge for any
purpose, except in accordance with regulations prescribed by the
Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That at no time shall less than 60
per centum of the total acreage of the said refuge be maintained as an
inviolate sanctuary for such migratory birds.
(Apr. 23, 1928, ch. 413, Sec. 5, 45 Stat. 449; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II,
Sec. 4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
References in Text
Section 690i, included within the reference to sections 690 to 690i,
was omitted from the Code.
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of functions of Secretary of Agriculture to Secretary of
the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939, see Transfer of Functions
note set out under section 671 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 690c, 690e, 690f, 690g, 690h
of this title.
