Migratory Bird Treaty Act (USA)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:amendedBy	several times
gptkbp:appliesTo	migratory birds listed in treaties between the US and other countries
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Environmental_law_in_the_United_States gptkb:Wildlife_conservation_law
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
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Migratory Bird Treaty Act (USA)
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Migratory_Bird_Convention_(1916)
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:United_States_v._FMC_Corp._(1978) gptkb:Andrus_v._Allard_(1979)
gptkbp:penalty	fines and imprisonment
gptkbp:prohibits	pursuing, hunting, taking, capturing, killing, or selling migratory birds
gptkbp:protectedBy	over 1,000 species of birds
gptkbp:purpose	protection of migratory birds
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Bald_and_Golden_Eagle_Protection_Act gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:treaty	gptkb:Japan gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_Kingdom_(on_behalf_of_Canada)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Barn_owl gptkb:Burrowing_owl
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6