Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

16 U.S.C. § 7933

State authority for fish and wildlife

1
1 See References in Text note below.
Nothing in this title— 
(1)
authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary to require Federal licenses or permits to hunt and fish on Federal land; or
(2)
enlarges or diminishes the responsibility or authority of States with respect to fish and wildlife management.

Pub. L. 116–9, title IV, § 4403133 Stat. 766 (, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 116–9133 Stat. 756 section 704 of this titlesection 504 of Title 5section 2412 of Title 28section 1304 of Title 31This title, referred to in text, means title IV of , , , which enacted this chapter and amended , , Government Organization and Employees, , Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, and , Money and Finance. For complete classification of title IV to the Code, see Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definition of “Secretary”

section 2 of Pub. L. 116–9section 1 of this titleSecretary means the Secretary of the Interior, see , set out as a note under .