fish and wildlife
Defined in 4 places of the United States Code.
The term “fish and wildlife” means any member of the animal kingdom, including without limitation any mammal, fish, bird (including any migratory, nonmigratory or endangered bird for which protection is also afforded by treaty or other international agreement), amphibian, reptile, mollusk, crustacean, arthropod or other invertebrate, and includes any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof, or the dead body or part thereof.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 3102Conservation · Definitions · in this section
The term “fish and wildlife” means wild members of the animal kingdom that are in an unconfined state.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 3743Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “fish and wildlife” means wild vertebrate animals that are in an unconfined state, including, but not limited to, nongame fish and wildlife.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 2902Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The terms “fish”, “wildlife”, and “fish and wildlife” mean any wild member of the animal kingdom whether alive or dead, and regardless of whether the member was bred, hatched, or born in captivity, including a part, product, egg, or offspring of the member.
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- 1997–present16 U.S.C. § 668EEConservation · Definitions · in this section