§ 695p. — Regulation of waters to maintain sump levels.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC695p]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
Sec. 695p. Regulation of waters to maintain sump levels
In carrying out the obligations of the United States under any
migratory bird treaty, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (40 Stat. 755), as
amended [16 U.S.C. 703 et seq.], or the Migratory Bird Conservation Act
(45 Stat. 1222), as amended [16 U.S.C. 715 et seq.], waters under the
control of the Secretary of the Interior shall be regulated, subject to
valid existing rights, to maintain sump levels in the Tule Lake National
Wildlife Refuge at levels established by regulations issued by the
Secretary pursuant to the contract between the United States and the
Tulelake Irrigation District, dated September 10, 1956, or any amendment
thereof. Such regulations shall accommodate to the maximum extent
practicable waterfowl management needs.
(Pub. L. 88-567, Sec. 6, Sept. 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 851.)
References in Text
The Migratory Bird Treaty Act (40 Stat. 755), as amended, referred
to in text, is act July 3, 1918, ch. 128, 40 Stat. 755, as amended,
which is classified generally to subchapter II of chapter 7 (Sec. 703 et
seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see section 710 of this title and Tables.
The Migratory Bird Conservation Act (45 Stat. 1222), as amended,
referred to in text, is act Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257, 45 Stat. 1222, as
amended, which is classified generally to subchapter III (Sec. 715 et
seq.) of chapter 7 of this title. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see section 715 of this title and Tables.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 695r of this title.
