federal Endangered Species Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/federal_Endangered_Species_Act
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Statements (27)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ESA
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:National_Marine_Fisheries_Service
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times since 1973
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:category gptkb:environmental_policy
wildlife conservation law
gptkbp:citation 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1973-12-28
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label federal Endangered Species Act
gptkbp:influenced state endangered species laws
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act_of_1973
gptkbp:penalty criminal penalties
civil penalties
gptkbp:protectedBy endemic species
threatened species
gptkbp:purpose protect and recover imperiled species and the ecosystems upon which they depend
gptkbp:requires federal agencies to ensure actions do not jeopardize listed species
gptkbp:section Section 10 (exceptions)
Section 7 (interagency cooperation)
Section 9 (prohibited acts)
Section 4 (listing species)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act_(state_level)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7