Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

16 U.S.C. § 715o

National forest and power sites; use for migratory bird reservations

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as authorizing or empowering the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission herein created, the Secretary of the Interior, or any other board, commission, or officer, to declare, withdraw, or determine, except heretofore designated, any part of any national forest or power site, a migratory bird reservation under any of the provisions of this subchapter, except by and with the consent of the legislature of the State wherein such forest or power site is located.

Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257, § 1645 Stat. 122553 Stat. 1433(, ; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(f), eff. , 4 F.R. 2731, .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 715a of this titleHerein created, referred to in text, means created by .

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

section 715a of this titleTransfer of functions of Secretary of Agriculture to Secretary of the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939, see Transfer of Functions note set out under .