16 USC § 2205 - Regulations for implementation of provisions

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identifier: "/us/usc/t16/s2205"
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title: "16 USC § 2205 - Regulations for implementation of provisions"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "2205"
section_name: "Regulations for implementation of provisions"
chapter_number: 42
chapter_name: "EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 405, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(A), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571.)"
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# § 2205. Regulations for implementation of provisions

The Secretary is authorized to prescribe such regulations as the Secretary determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 405, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(A), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018— substituted “The Secretary is” for “The Secretary of Agriculture is”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , see , set out as a note under .