Sec. 102. Management of nonnative species
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The Secretary or the Secretary of Commerce, as appropriate, in consultation with each other and with the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, and consistent with this Act and any other applicable law, may carry out activities to prevent the introduction of, eradicate, or control invasive and nonnative species that have or may have an adverse effect on covered albatrosses and petrels. The activities under subsection
(a)may include— implementation of management plans for such invasive or nonnative species; research on and development of practical and effective techniques to eradicate or control invasive or nonnative species; development of regional assessments on established and newly discovered populations of invasive or nonnative species; development of decision-support tools to prevent the introduction or establishment of invasive or nonnative species; development of rapid response approaches and techniques; documentation of— any invasive or nonnative species that coexist with humans; and delineation of areas in which eradication or control of those species would be most effective and cost efficient; eradication or control of established populations or individuals of invasive or nonnative species; and outreach and education related to— the impacts of invasive or nonnative species on covered albatrosses and petrels; and the techniques to eradicate or control those species.