Editorial Notes
Amendments

1978—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 95–616 provided for treaty obligations with Japan and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

1973—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 93–205 substituted “listed pursuant to section 1533 of this title as endangered species or threatened species,” for “threatened with extinction,”.

1966—Subsecs. (a), (span). Puspan. L. 89–669 added subsecs. (a) and (span). Former paragraph prohibited acts on acquired areas and is now covered by section 668dd(c) and (d)(1) of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1973 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 93–205 effective Dec. 28, 1973, see section 16 of Puspan. L. 93–205, set out as a note under section 1531 of this title.

Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions

Transfer 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 section 715a of this title.