Regulations last checked for updates: May 02, 2025

Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries last revised: Apr 28, 2025
§ 31.1 - Determination of surplus wildlife populations.

The populations and requirements of wildlife species on wildlife refuge areas shall be determined by population census, habitat evaluation, and other means of ecological study.

authority: Sec. 2, 33 Stat. 614, as amended, sec. 5, 43 Stat. 651, secs. 5, 10, 45 Stat. 449, 1224, secs. 4, 2, 48 Stat. 402, as amended, 451, as amended, 1270, sec. 4, 76 Stat. 654; 5 U.S.C. 301,16.S.C. 685, 725, 690d, 715i, 664, 718(b), 43 U.S.C. 315a,16.S.C. 460k; sec. 2, 80 Stat. 926; 16 U.S.C. 668bb.
source: 31 FR 16027, Dec. 15, 1966, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 50 CFR 31.1