16 - 48 WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION (§§ 1001 to 1012)
1 - 1 - 1 Declaration of policy

 
1 - 1 - 2  Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 3 Assistance to local organizations

 
1 - 1 - 4 Cost share assistance

 
1 - 1 - 5 Conditions for Federal assistance

 
1 - 1 - 6 Works of improvement

 
1 - 1 - 7 Cooperative programs

 
1 - 1 - 8 Loans or advancements for financing local share of costs; repayment; interest; maximum amount

 
1 - 1 - 9 Territorial application

 
1 - 1 - 10 Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 11  Notification of Secretary of the Interior of approval of assistance; surveys and investigations; report and recommendations; consideration; cost of surveys, investigations and reports

 
1 - 1 - 12  Joint investigations and surveys by Secretary of the Army and Secretary of Agriculture; reports to Congress

 
1 - 1 - 13 Data

 
1 - 1 - 14 Watershed restoration and enhancement agreements

 
1 - 1 - 15 Watershed agreements

 
1 - 1 - 16  Rehabilitation of structural measures near, at, or past their evaluated life expectancy

 
 
16 - 49 COOPERATIVE WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (§§ 1015 to 1015b)
1 - 1 - 1 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 2 Program

 
1 - 1 - 3 Effect of chapter

 
 
16 - 50 NORTH PACIFIC FISHERIES (§§ 1021 to 1032)
Repealed. Oct. 29, 1992, Nov. 4, 1992,  Oct. 9, 1972,  July 28, 1978,
 
16 - 51 NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM (§§ 1051 to 1058)
1 - 1 - 1 Authorization of Administrator of General Services

 
1 - 1 - 2 Authorization of Secretary of the Interior

 
1 - 1 - 3 Delegation of responsibility for operation

 
1 - 1 - 4  Advisory Board; establishment; meetings; functions; quorum; executive secretary

 
1 - 1 - 5 Members of Advisory Board

 
1 - 1 - 6 Compensation of Advisory Board

 
1 - 1 - 7 Preparation of annual report by Director

 
1 - 1 - 8 Limitation on appropriations and expenditures; charges for visitation and use

 
 
16 - 52 PROHIBITION OF FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS IN THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES (§ 1081)
 Repealed. Apr. 13, 1976,
 
16 - 53 FISHERIES ZONE CONTIGUOUS TO TERRITORIAL SEA OF THE UNITED STATES (§ 1091)
 Repealed. Apr. 13, 1976,
 
16 - 54 PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS IN UNITED STATES FISHERIES (§ 1100)
Omitted
 
16 - 55 OFFSHORE SHRIMP FISHERIES (§ 1100b)
Omitted
 
16 - 56  INTERNATIONAL PARKS (§§ 1101 to 1113)
1 - 1 - 1 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 2 Joint United States-Canadian Commission; establishment; functions

 
1 - 1 - 3 Powers of Commission

 
1 - 1 - 4 Membership of Commission

 
1 - 1 - 5 Compensation

 
1 - 1 - 6 Employees

 
1 - 1 - 7  Meetings and reports; inspection of records

 
1 - 1 - 8  Insurance

 
1 - 1 - 9 Court action; service of process

 
1 - 1 - 10  Liability

 
1 - 1 - 11 Exemption from taxation

 
1 - 1 - 12  Tax treatment of any gift, devise or bequest to the Commission

 
1 - 1 - 13  Authorization of appropriations

 
 
16 - 57 NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM (§§ 1131 to 1136)
1 - 1 - 1  National Wilderness Preservation System

 
1 - 1 - 2 Extent of System

 
1 - 1 - 3 Use of wilderness areas

 
1 - 1 - 4 State and private lands within wilderness areas

 
1 - 1 - 5 Gifts, bequests, and contributions

 
1 - 1 - 6 Annual reports to Congress

 
 
16 - 58 CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS (§§ 1151 to 1181)
1 - 1 - 1 FUR SEAL MANAGEMENT (§§ 1151 to 1159)

 
1 - 1 - 2 ADMINISTRATION OF PRIBILOF ISLANDS (§§ 1161 to 1169b)

 
1 - 1 - 3 ENFORCEMENT (§§ 1171 to 1181)

 
 
16 - 59 JELLYFISH OR SEA NETTLES, OTHER SUCH PESTS, AND SEAWEED IN COASTAL WATERS: CONTROL OR ELIMINATION (§§ 1201 to 1205)
1 - 1 - 1 Declaration of purposes; Secretary’s cooperation with and assistance to States

 
1 - 1 - 2  Authority of Secretary; studies, research, and investigations; control measures; execution of program; other actions; costs

 
1 - 1 - 3  Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 4 Compacts

 
1 - 1 - 5  General authority of Secretary for conducting studies, research, and investigations unaffected

 
 
16 - 60 CROWN OF THORNS STARFISH (§§ 1211 to 1213)
1 - 1 - 1 Congressional statement of purpose

 
1 - 1 - 2 Investigation and control of crown of thorns starfish

 
1 - 1 - 3 Authorization of appropriations

 
 
16 - 61 REEFS FOR MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION (§§ 1220 to 1220d)
1 - 1 - 1  State applications for obsolete ships for use as offshore reefs

 
1 - 1 - 2 Transfer of title; terms and conditions

 
1 - 1 - 3 Obsolete ships available; number; equitable administration

 
1 - 1 - 4  Denial of applications; finality of decision

 
1 - 1 - 5 Financial assistance to State to prepare transferred ship

 
1 - 1 - 6  “Obsolete ship” defined

 
 
16 - 62  ESTUARINE AREAS (§§ 1221 to 1226)
1 - 1 - 1 Congressional declaration of policy

 
1 - 1 - 2 General study and inventory of estuaries and their natural resources

 
1 - 1 - 3 Agreements with States and subdivisions; equitable sharing of costs; development improvements; availability of appropriations; State hunting and fishing laws applicable

 
1 - 1 - 4 Commercial and industrial development considerations; reports to Congress; recommendations

 
1 - 1 - 5 State consideration of protection and restoration of estuaries in State comprehensive planning and proposals for financial assistance under certain Federal laws; grants: terms and conditions, prohibition against disposition of lands without approval of the Secretary

 
1 - 1 - 6  Federal agency authority to carry out Federal project within an estuary unaffected

 
 
16 - 63 NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM (§§ 1241 to 1251)
1 - 1 - 1  Congressional statement of policy and declaration of purpose

 
1 - 1 - 2 National trails system

 
1 - 1 - 3  National recreation trails; establishment and designation; prerequisites

 
1 - 1 - 4 National scenic and national historic trails

 
1 - 1 - 5 Connecting or side trails; establishment, designation, and marking as components of national trails system; location

 
1 - 1 - 6 Administration and development of national trails system

 
1 - 1 - 7 State and local area recreation and historic trails

 
1 - 1 - 8 Easements and rights-of-way

 
1 - 1 - 9 Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 10 Volunteer trails assistance

 
1 - 1 - 11  Definitions

 
 
16 - 64  NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUND (§§ 1261 to 1262)
1 - 1 - 1 National Recreational Trails Advisory Committee

 
 Repealed. June 9, 1998,
 
16 - 65 WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS (§§ 1271 to 1287)
1 - 1 - 1  Congressional declaration of policy

 
1 - 1 - 2 Congressional declaration of purpose

 
1 - 1 - 3 National wild and scenic rivers system

 
1 - 1 - 4  Component rivers and adjacent lands

 
1 - 1 - 5 Additions to national wild and scenic rivers system

 
1 - 1 - 6 Rivers constituting potential additions to national wild and scenic rivers system

 
1 - 1 - 7 Land acquisition

 
1 - 1 - 8 Restrictions on water resources projects

 
1 - 1 - 9 Withdrawal of public lands from entry, sale, or other disposition under public land laws

 
1 - 1 - 10 Federal mining and mineral leasing laws

 
1 - 1 - 11 Administration

 
1 - 1 - 12 Assistance to State and local projects

 
1 - 1 - 13 Management policies

 
1 - 1 - 14 Existing State jurisdiction and responsibilities

 
1 - 1 - 15 Claim and allowance of charitable deduction for contribution or gift of easement

 
1 - 1 - 16  Lease of Federal lands

 
1 - 1 - 17 Establishment of boundaries for certain component rivers in Alaska; withdrawal of minerals

 
1 - 1 - 18  Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 19  Authorization of appropriations

 
 
16 - 66 WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION (§§ 1301 to 1311)
1 - 1 - 1  Congressional declaration of policy; authority of Secretary

 
1 - 1 - 2 Conservation agreements to effectuate water bank program; duration and renewal; adjustment of payment rate for renewal period; “wetlands” defined; duration of ownership or control of land as determining eligibility for agreements; protection of and compensation for tenants and sharecroppers; participation by owner or operator in other Federal or State programs

 
1 - 1 - 3 Terms of agreement; required provisions

 
1 - 1 - 4 Annual payment; adjustment

 
1 - 1 - 5 Renewal or extension of agreement; participation of subsequent owner or operator in program

 
1 - 1 - 6  Termination or modification of agreements

 
1 - 1 - 7 Utilization of services and facilities

 
1 - 1 - 8 Advisory Board; appointment; functions; membership; reimbursement for expenses

 
1 - 1 - 9 Consultation with Secretary of the Interior; conformity of program with wetlands programs administered by Secretary of the Interior; consultation with and utilization of technical services of appropriate local, State, Federal, and private conservation agencies; coordination of programs

 
1 - 1 - 10 Authorization of appropriations; maximum amount of payments pursuant to agreements

 
1 - 1 - 11 Rules and regulations

 
 
16 - 16 - 67  WILD HORSES AND BURROS: PROTECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND CONTROL (§§ 1331 to 1340)
1 - 1 - 1 Congressional findings and declaration of policy

 
1 - 1 - 2  Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 3  Powers and duties of Secretary

 
1 - 1 - 4  Private maintenance; numerical approximation; strays on private lands: removal; destruction by agents

 
1 - 1 - 5 Recovery rights

 
1 - 1 - 6  Cooperative agreements; regulations

 
1 - 1 - 7 Joint advisory board; appointment; membership; functions; qualifications; reimbursement limitation

 
1 - 1 - 8 Criminal provisions

 
1 - 1 - 9 Transportation of captured animals; procedures and prohibitions applicable

 
1 - 1 - 10 Limitation of authority

 
1 - 1 - 11 Joint report to Congress; consultation and coordination of implementation, enforcement, and departmental activities; studies

 
 
16 - 68 MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION (§§ 1361 to 1423h)
1 - 1 - 1 GENERALLY (§§ 1361 to 1362)

 
1 - 1 - 2 CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MARINE MAMMALS (§§ 1371 to 1389)

 
1 - 1 - 3 MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION (§§ 1401 to 1407)

 
1 - 1 - 4  INTERNATIONAL DOLPHIN CONSERVATION PROGRAM (§§ 1411 to 1418)

 
1 - 1 - 5 MARINE MAMMAL HEALTH AND STRANDING RESPONSE (§§ 1421 to 1421h)

 
1 - 1 - 6  POLAR BEARS (§§ 1423 to 1423h)

 
 
16 - 69 MARINE SANCTUARIES (§§ 1431 to 1445c-1)
1 - 1 - 1 Findings, purposes, and policies; establishment of system

 
1 - 1 - 2 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 3  Sanctuary designation standards

 
1 - 1 - 4  Procedures for designation and implementation

 
1 - 1 - 5  Application of regulations; international negotiations and cooperation

 
1 - 1 - 6 Prohibited activities

 
1 - 1 - 7 Enforcement

 
1 - 1 - 8  Regulations

 
1 - 1 - 9  Research, monitoring, and education

 
1 - 1 - 10 Special use permits

 
1 - 1 - 11 Cooperative agreements, donations, and acquisitions

 
1 - 1 - 12 Destruction or loss of, or injury to, sanctuary resources

 
1 - 1 - 13 Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 14 U.S.S. Monitor artifacts and materials

 
1 - 1 - 15 Advisory Councils

 
1 - 1 - 16 Enhancing support for national marine sanctuaries

 
1 - 1 - 17  Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program

 
1 - 1 - 18 Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program

 
Repealed. Nov. 7, 1988,
 
16 - 70 REGIONAL MARINE RESEARCH PROGRAMS (§§ 1447 to 1447f)
1 - 1 - 1 Purposes

 
1 - 1 - 2 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 3 Regional Marine Research Boards

 
1 - 1 - 4  Regional research plans

 
1 - 1 - 5 Research grant program

 
1 - 1 - 6 Report on research program

 
1 - 1 - 7 Authorization of appropriations

 
 
16 - 71 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT (§§ 1451 to 1466)
1 - 1 - 1 Congressional findings

 
1 - 1 - 2 Congressional declaration of policy

 
1 - 1 - 3 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 4 Submittal of State program for approval

 
1 - 1 - 5 Administrative grants

 
1 - 1 - 6 Coastal resource improvement program

 
1 - 1 - 7  Protecting coastal waters

 
1 - 1 - 8 Coordination and cooperation

 
1 - 1 - 9 Authorization of the Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program

 
1 - 1 - 10 Coastal Zone Management Fund

 
1 - 1 - 11 Coastal zone enhancement grants

 
1 - 1 - 12 Technical assistance

 
1 - 1 - 13  Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program

 
1 - 1 - 14  Public hearings

 
1 - 1 - 15 Review of performance

 
1 - 1 - 16  Records and audit

 
1 - 1 - 17 Walter B. Jones excellence in coastal zone management awards

 
1 - 1 - 18 National Estuarine Research Reserve System

 
1 - 1 - 19 Coastal zone management reports

 
1 - 1 - 20  Rules and regulations

 
1 - 1 - 21 National Coastal Resources Research and Development Institute

 
1 - 1 - 22 Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 23 Appeals to the Secretary

 
1 - 1 - 24 Appeals relating to offshore mineral development

 
Omitted
 
16 - 72 RURAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM (§§ 1501 to 1510)
Repealed. Apr. 4, 1996,  July 1, 1978, Nov. 28, 1990, Apr. 4, 1996,
 
16 - 73 ENDANGERED SPECIES (§§ 1531 to 1544)
1 - 1 - 1 Congressional findings and declaration of purposes and policy

 
1 - 1 - 2 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 3 Determination of endangered species and threatened species

 
1 - 1 - 4  Land acquisition

 
1 - 1 - 5 Cooperation with States

 
1 - 1 - 6 Interagency cooperation

 
1 - 1 - 7  International cooperation

 
1 - 1 - 8  Convention implementation

 
1 - 1 - 9 Prohibited acts

 
1 - 1 - 10 Exceptions

 
1 - 1 - 11 Penalties and enforcement

 
1 - 1 - 12 Endangered plants

 
1 - 1 - 13 Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 14 Construction with Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972

 
1 - 1 - 15 Annual cost analysis by Fish and Wildlife Service

 
 
16 - 74 FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING (§§ 1600 to 1687)
1 - 1 - 1 PLANNING (§§ 1600 to 1614)

 
1 - 1 - 2 RESEARCH (§§ 1641 to 1650)

 
1 - 1 - 3 EXTENSION PROGRAMS (§§ 1671 to 1676)

 
1 - 1 - 4 WOOD RESIDUE UTILIZATION (§§ 1681 to 1687)

 
 
16 - 75 YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS AND PUBLIC LANDS CORPS (§§ 1701 to 1730)
1 - 1 - 1  YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS (§§ 1701 to 1706)

 
1 - 1 - 2  PUBLIC LANDS CORPS (§§ 1721 to 1730)

 
 
16 - 76 FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT (§§ 1801 to 1891d)
1 - 1 - 1 GENERALLY (§§ 1801 to 1803)

 
1 - 1 - 2 UNITED STATES RIGHTS AND AUTHORITY REGARDING FISH AND FISHERY RESOURCES (§§ 1811 to 1813)

 
1 - 1 - 3 FOREIGN FISHING AND INTERNATIONAL FISHERY AGREEMENTS (§§ 1821 to 1829)

 
1 - 1 - 4  NATIONAL FISHERY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (§§ 1851 to 1869)

 
1 - 1 - 5  FISHERY MONITORING AND RESEARCH (§§ 1881 to 1884)

 
1 - 1 - 6  MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 1891 to 1891d)

 
 
16 - 77 MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AREAS (§§ 1901 to 1912)
Repealed. Dec. 19, 2014,
 
16 - 78 SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION (§§ 2001 to 2009)
1 - 1 - 1 Congressional findings

 
1 - 1 - 2 Definitions

 
1 - 1 - 3 Congressional policy and declaration of purpose

 
1 - 1 - 4 Continuing appraisal of soil, water, and related resources

 
1 - 1 - 5  Soil and water conservation program

 
1 - 1 - 6 Reports to Congress

 
1 - 1 - 7  Authorization of appropriations

 
1 - 1 - 8  Utilization of available information and data

 
1 - 1 - 9 Termination of program

 
Repealed. Apr. 4, 1996, May 13, 2002,