§ 941d. — Goals of United States Fish and Wildlife Service programs related to Great Lakes fish and wildlife resources.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC941d]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 15B--GREAT LAKES FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION
Sec. 941d. Goals of United States Fish and Wildlife Service
programs related to Great Lakes fish and wildlife resources
In administering programs of the United States Fish and Wildlife
Service related to the Great Lakes Basin, the Director shall seek to
achieve the following goals:
(1) Restoring and maintaining self-sustaining fishery resource
populations.
(2) Minimizing the impacts of contaminants on fishery and
wildlife resources.
(3) Protecting, maintaining, and, where degraded and destroyed,
restoring fish and wildlife habitat, including the enhancement and
creation of wetlands that result in a net gain in the amount of
those habitats.
(4) Stopping illegal activities adversely impacting fishery and
wildlife resources.
(5) Restoring threatened and endangered species to viable, self-
sustaining levels.
(6) Protecting, managing, and conserving migratory birds.
(Pub. L. 101-537, title I, Sec. 1006, Nov. 8, 1990, 104 Stat. 2373; Pub.
L. 101-646, title II, Sec. 2006, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4777; Pub. L.
104-332, Sec. 2(h)(1), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4091; Pub. L. 105-265,
Sec. 3(b), Oct. 19, 1998, 112 Stat. 2358.)
Codification
Title I of Pub. L. 101-537 and title II of Pub. L. 101-646 enacted
identical sections. Title II of Pub. L. 101-646 was repealed by Pub. L.
105-265.
Amendments
1996--Pub. L. 104-332 made technical amendment to Pub. L. 101-646,
Sec. 2006, which enacted this section.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 941c, 941f of this title.
