Statutes and Laws Governing Wildlife and Pesticides

U.S. Code Title Intent Fine/Penalty 16 U.S.C. 688-668C Eagle Protection  Act 1940 Prohibits import, export, taking of bald and golden eagles. Civil: $5,000. Criminal: $100,000/one year, $250,000/two years (second offense) 16 U.S.C. 703-712 Migratory Bird  Treaty Act 1918 Prohibits hunting, taking, possession, etc., of migratory birds. Criminal: $25,000/six months, $250,000/two years (felony sale) 16 U.S.C. 718 Migratory Bird hunting, and Conservation Stamp  Act 1934 […]

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Storage Laws and Regulations

For information about state-specific storage regulations, contact your state pesticide regulatory agency by visiting the on-line directories of either the Association of American Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO) or the National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC). You can call AAPCO at 1-302-422-8152, or NPIC at 1-800-858-7378.

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