50 CFR 402.01 - Scope
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Proposal To Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits
...must ensure that the action ``it authorizes,'' including authorization by permit, does not cause jeopardy or adverse modification. (See 50 CFR 402.01(a) and 402.02.) Thus, in assessing application of ESA section 7 to NWPs issued or reissued by the Corps, the proper focus is on the nature an......
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Humane Soc'y of U.S. v. Jewell, Civil Action No. 13–186 BAH
...U.S. 154, 157–58, 117 S.Ct. 1154, 137 L.Ed.2d 281 (1997) (citing 16 U.S.C. § 1533 ). This authority has been delegated to the FWS.4 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b) ; In re Polar Bear Endangered Species Act Listing & Section 4(d) Rule Litig.—MDL No.1993 (In re Polar Bear ), 709 F.3d 1, 3 (D.C.Cir.2013......
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Oceana v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Mgmt., Civil Action No.: 12-0981 (RC)
...on whether the species is marine or terrestrial. see Pl.'s Mot. Summ. J. 5 n.3, ECF No. 60; see also 16 U.S.C. § 1536(a)(2); 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b); 50 C.F.R. § 402.14(a). Following formal consultation, the NMFS (in this case) must issue a written statement known as a Biological Opinion, exp......
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Maine v. Norton, No. CIV. 00-250-BC.
...the Secretaries of Commerce and Interior, who have delegated these responsibilities to the FWS and NMFS. See 16 U.S.C. § 1532(15); 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b). The ESA requires the Services to issue rules to protect "species"—defined to include "any distinct population segment of any species." 16......
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Humane Soc'y of U.S. v. Jewell, Civil Action No. 13–186 BAH
...U.S. 154, 157–58, 117 S.Ct. 1154, 137 L.Ed.2d 281 (1997) (citing 16 U.S.C. § 1533 ). This authority has been delegated to the FWS.4 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b) ; In re Polar Bear Endangered Species Act Listing & Section 4(d) Rule Litig.—MDL No.1993 (In re Polar Bear ), 709 F.3d 1, 3 (D.C.Cir.2013......
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Oceana v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Mgmt., Civil Action No.: 12-0981 (RC)
...on whether the species is marine or terrestrial. see Pl.'s Mot. Summ. J. 5 n.3, ECF No. 60; see also 16 U.S.C. § 1536(a)(2); 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b); 50 C.F.R. § 402.14(a). Following formal consultation, the NMFS (in this case) must issue a written statement known as a Biological Opinion, exp......
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Maine v. Norton, No. CIV. 00-250-BC.
...the Secretaries of Commerce and Interior, who have delegated these responsibilities to the FWS and NMFS. See 16 U.S.C. § 1532(15); 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b). The ESA requires the Services to issue rules to protect "species"—defined to include "any distinct population segment of any species." 16......
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CONSERVANCY of Sw. Fla. v. UNITED States FISH, Case No. 2:10-cv-106-FtM-SPC
...ESA with respect to species under thePage 3jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, including designating critical habitat.2 50 C.F.R. § 402.01(b). The Court uses Service and Secretary interchangeably in its discussion below. The Florida Panther (Felis concolor coryi or puma concolor ......
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U.S. Fish Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club: US Supreme Court Boosts Ability of Agencies to Withhold Draft Documents
...Footnotes - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serv. v. Sierra Club, Inc., 592 U.S. __, slip op. at 7 (2021). See 16 U.S.C. § 1536(a)(2) (2018); 50 C.F.R. §§ 402.01–402.17. Sierra Club, Inc. v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serv., 925 F.3d 1000, 1017–18 (9th Cir. 50 C.F.R. § 402.14(g)(5). It is also worth noting ......
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U.S. Export-Import Bank Financing of Australian LNG Project Avoids Endangered Species Act Challenge – For Now
...(last accessed 21 Aug. 2014). [4] 16 U.S.C. § 1536(a)(2) (2012). [5] 50 C.F.R. § 402.01 [6] 50 C.F.R. § 402.02 (2013). [7] 51 Fed. Reg. 19,926, 19,926-30 (1986). [8]...
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Endangered Species at Sea: Applying the ESA to Maritime Jurisdictions
...Challenge of Regulating Small Harms , 61 Fla. L. Rev. 142, 165 (2012). 86. 16 U.S.C. §1536(a). 87. Owen, supra note 85, at 165. 88. 50 C.F.R. §402.01(a) (2020): Section 7(a)(2) of the Act requires every Federal agency, in consultation with and with the assistance of the Secretary, to insure......
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Humane Society v. Jewell: The Court Cries Wolf
...at one time occupied most of the continental United States. 1. 16 U.S.C. §§1531-1544, ELR Stat. ESA §§2-18. See 16 U.S.C. §1532(15); 50 C.F.R. §402.01(a), (b). 2. 76 Fed. Reg. 53379 (Aug. 26, 2011). In 1996, FWS and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) adopted a joint policy for pur......
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Appendix B. Regulations and Policies
...of Commerce, or his or her delegate, depending upon which Secretary has responsibility for the affected species as determined pursuant to 50 CFR 402.01. Service means the United States Fish and Wildlife Service or the National Marine Fisheries Service, as appropriate. To the extent that suc......
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The Outer Limits of Endangered Species Act Liability-The ESA's Indirect Effect Regulation and Its Application to Climate Change
...review of cumulative efects. Otherwise, in a particular situation, the jeopardy prohibition could operate to block “nonjeopardy” 4. 50 C.F.R. §§402.01 et seq. 5. 50 C.F.R. §402.02 (emphasis added). 6. Id . 7. 51 Fed. Reg. 19926 (June 3, 1986) [hereinafter Preamble]. 8. See 40 C.F.R. §1508.8......
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