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Code · U.S. Code · Title 16 - CONSERVATION · CHAPTER 7— PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS · SUBCHAPTER II— MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY · § 709a

§ 709a. Authorization of appropriations

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There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, from time to time, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the provisions and to accomplish the purposes of said conventions and of this subchapter and regulations made pursuant thereto, and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized out of such moneys to employ in the city of Washington and elsewhere such persons and means as he may deem necessary for such purpose and may cooperate with local authorities in the protection of migratory birds and make the necessary investigations connected therewith.
(July 3, 1918, ch. 128, § 9, as added June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 5, 49 Stat. 1556; amended 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(f), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
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  • July 3, 1918, ch. 128, § 9
  • June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 5
  • 49 Stat. 1556
  • 53 Stat. 1433
  • Act June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 5
  • Act June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 6
  • 49 Stat. 1557
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§ 709a
Authorization of appropriations
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ActJuly 3, 1918, ch. 128, § 9
ActJune 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 5
Stat.49 Stat. 1556
Stat.53 Stat. 1433
ActAct June 20, 1936, ch. 634, § 5
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