Sec. 1002. Exemptions on certain land
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Section 3 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act ( 16 U.S.C. 704 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Nothing in this section prohibits the taking of any migratory game bird, including waterfowl, coots, and cranes, on or over land that— contains— a standing crop or flooded standing crop, including an aquatic crop; standing, flooded, or manipulated natural vegetation; flooded harvested cropland; or an area in a State on which seed or grain has been scattered solely as the result of an agricultural planting, harvesting, or post-harvest manipulation practice, or a soil stabilization practice, that the head of the State office of the Cooperative Extension System of the Department of Agriculture has determined in accordance with paragraph
(2)to be a normal practice in that State; and is not otherwise a baited area. The head of a State office of the Cooperative Extension System may make a determination for purposes of paragraph (1)(A)(iv) upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior. The head of a State office of the Cooperative Extension System may revise a determination under subparagraph
(A)as the head of a State office determines to be necessary to reflect changing agricultural practices. A determination or revision under this paragraph shall not be effective for purposes of this subsection unless the head of the State department of fish and wildlife concurs therein. .
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Sec. 1002
Exemptions on certain land
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