Migratory Bird Treaty Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Migratory_Bird_Treaty_Act

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:amendedBy	several times
gptkbp:appliesTo	native migratory bird species
gptkbp:basedOn	treaty between United States and Great Britain (for Canada)
gptkbp:codifiedIn	16 U.S.C. §§ 703–712
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1918
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes	permits for scientific, educational, and other purposes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Migratory Bird Treaty Act
gptkbp:influencedBy	decline of bird populations in early 20th century
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:United_States_v._Apollo_Energies,_Inc. gptkb:United_States_v._FMC_Corporation
gptkbp:penalty	imprisonment fines
gptkbp:prohibits	gptkb:hunting gptkb:murder capturing exporting possessing pursuing selling taking transporting
gptkbp:protectedBy	migratory birds
gptkbp:purpose	conservation of migratory bird populations
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Bald_and_Golden_Eagle_Protection_Act gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act gptkb:Migratory_Bird_Conservation_Act
gptkbp:scope	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:subjectOf	environmental policy discussions legal debates over incidental take regulatory changes under different administrations
gptkbp:treatyPartner	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Japan gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bald_eagle gptkb:Eastern_Bluebird
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4