U.S. Endangered Species Act (in lower 48 states)

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Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:National_Marine_Fisheries_Service
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times
gptkbp:appliesTo lower 48 states
gptkbp:citation 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1973
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act_of_1973
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Endangered Species Act (in lower 48 states)
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier conservation laws
gptkbp:prohibits take of listed species
gptkbp:protectedBy endemic species
threatened species
gptkbp:purpose protect endangered and threatened species
conserve ecosystems
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Migratory_Bird_Treaty_Act
gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Protection_Act
gptkbp:requires critical habitat designation
gptkbp:section Section 10 (exceptions)
Section 9 (prohibited acts)
Section 4 (listing species)
Section 7 (federal agency responsibilities)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_lynx
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6