§ 31.1 — Determination Of Surplus Wildlife Populations

Authorizing Statute

• Hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing game in designated breeding areas unlawful

  16 U.S.C. § 685
• Departmental regulations

  5 U.S.C. § 301
• Public recreation use of fish and wildlife conservation areas; compatibility with conservation purposes; appropriate incidental or secondary use; consistency with other Federal operations and primary objectives of particular areas; curtailment; forms of recreation not directly related to primary purposes of individual areas; repeal or amendment of provisions for particular areas

  16 U.S.C. § 460k
• Protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of districts; rules and regulations; study of erosion and flood control; offenses

  43 U.S.C. § 315a