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Title 16 — Conservation

3654 sections across 101 chapters.

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Ch. 1 — Alabama Hills National Scenic Area 230 inactive 979 sections
Ch. 2 — Maps and boundary descriptions 21 inactive 180 sections
Ch. 3 — Sale and distribution of supplies 30 inactive 154 sections
Ch. 4 — Protection of timber in Florida 7 inactive 33 sections
Ch. 5 — Requisition and use of grain for prevention of starvation of 16 inactive 65 sections
Ch. 6 — Administration of National Preserve 7 inactive 109 sections
Ch. 7 — Definition of State 4 inactive 55 sections
Ch. 8 — Acquisition of lands and water 11 sections
Ch. 9 — Authority to use available law enforcement funds 9 inactive 73 sections
Ch. 10 — Boating infrastructure 8 inactive 30 sections
Ch. 11 — Taking or catching 5 sections
Ch. 12 — Southwestern area sale and transmission of electric power 11 inactive 214 sections
Ch. 13 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 14 — United States Commissioner 1 inactive 18 sections
Ch. 15 — Commissioners 2 inactive 24 sections
Ch. 16 — Species working groups 3 inactive 42 sections
Ch. 17 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 18 — Declaration of policy 20 sections
Ch. 19 7 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 20 — Delegation of responsibility for operation 8 sections
Ch. 21 4 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 22 — Joint United States-Canadian Commission 13 sections
Ch. 23 — National Wilderness Preservation System 6 sections
Ch. 24 — Prohibitions 1 inactive 25 sections
Ch. 25 — Financial assistance to State to prepare transferred ship 14 sections
Ch. 26 — General study and inventory of estuaries and their natural r 6 sections
Ch. 27 — National trails system 1 inactive 12 sections
Ch. 28 — National wild and scenic rivers system 19 sections
Ch. 29 — Conservation agreements to effectuate water bank program 11 sections
Ch. 30 — Powers and duties of Secretary 11 sections
Ch. 31 — John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Progr 3 inactive 56 sections
Ch. 32 — Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program 1 inactive 25 sections
Ch. 33 — Submittal of State program for approval 1 inactive 24 sections
Ch. 34 3 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 35 — Determination of endangered species and threatened species 15 sections
Ch. 36 — Renewable Resource Assessment 3 inactive 39 sections
Ch. 37 — Duties and functions of Secretary of the Interior and Secret 1 inactive 19 sections
Ch. 38 — United States sovereign rights to fish and fishery managemen 1 inactive 62 sections
Ch. 39 9 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 40 — Continuing appraisal of soil 2 inactive 9 sections
Ch. 41 — State-wide assessment and strategies for forest resources 4 inactive 22 sections
Ch. 42 — Emergency conservation program 8 sections
Ch. 43 6 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 44 — Prohibited acts 2 inactive 32 sections
Ch. 45 14 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 46 — Relationship to antitrust laws 22 sections
Ch. 47 — Loans for feasibility studies 8 sections
Ch. 48 — National Aquaculture Development Plan 10 sections
Ch. 49 — Conservation plans 12 sections
Ch. 50 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 51 — Maps 1 inactive 74 sections
Ch. 52 — Salmon and Steelhead Advisory Commission 23 sections
Ch. 53 — Prohibited acts 8 sections
Ch. 54 — Resource conservation and development program 9 inactive 13 sections
Ch. 55 — Limitations on Federal expenditures affecting the System 1 inactive 9 sections
Ch. 56 — United States representation on Council and Commissions 23 sections
Ch. 57 — Board of Directors of Foundation 18 sections
Ch. 58 — Grassroots source water protection program 14 inactive 52 sections
Ch. 59 — Transfers to Migratory Bird Conservation Fund 1 inactive 15 sections
Ch. 60 — Functions and duties of National Council 17 sections
Ch. 61 — Apportionment 7 sections
Ch. 62 — Statement of purpose 2 inactive 23 sections
Ch. 63 — Management actions 10 sections
Ch. 64 — Approval of wetlands conservation projects 14 sections
Ch. 65 — Forestry and related natural resource assistance 1 inactive 9 sections
Ch. 66 — Gifts and bequests 8 sections
Ch. 67 — National ballast water management information 1 inactive 17 sections
Ch. 68 3 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 69 — Statement of purpose 16 sections
Ch. 70 — United States Commissioners 12 sections
Ch. 71 — State-Federal cooperation in Atlantic coastal fishery manage 18 sections
Ch. 72 — Obstruction of a lawful hunt 7 sections
Ch. 73 — Rhinoceros and tiger conservation assistance 9 sections
Ch. 74 9 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 75 — Permitting 9 sections
Ch. 76 — Representation of United States under Convention 2 inactive 10 sections
Ch. 77 — Panel 16 sections
Ch. 78 1 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 79 32 inactive 0 sections
Ch. 80 — Financial assistance 9 sections
Ch. 81 — Cabin user and transfer fees 1 inactive 7 sections
Ch. 82 — Great ape conservation assistance 5 sections
Ch. 83 — National coral reef action strategy 9 sections
Ch. 84 — Authorized hazardous fuel reduction projects 2 inactive 32 sections
Ch. 85 — Conservation assistance 7 sections
Ch. 86 — Cooperation between Institutes and Federal agencies 7 sections
Ch. 87 — Recreation fee authority 14 sections
Ch. 88 — Appointment of United States Commissioners 11 sections
Ch. 89 — United States representation on joint management committee 10 sections
Ch. 90 — Secure payments for States containing Federal land 20 sections
Ch. 91 — Definitions 3 sections
Ch. 92 — Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program 4 sections
Ch. 93 — Duties and authorities of the Secretary 9 sections
Ch. 94 — National Oceans and Coastal Security Fund 7 sections
Ch. 95 — Statement of United States policy 9 sections
Ch. 96 — United States participation in the North Pacific Fisheries C 10 sections
Ch. 97 — Appointment or designation of United States Commissioners 10 sections
Ch. 98 — Federal land open to hunting 9 sections
Ch. 99 — Statement of policy 15 sections
Ch. 100 — Nutria eradication program 2 sections
Ch. 101 — National Fish Habitat Board 13 sections