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[CITE: 16USC459f-4]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
         SUBCHAPTER LXIII--NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS
 
Sec. 459f-4. Hunting and fishing provisions

    The Secretary shall permit hunting and fishing on land and waters 
under his control within the seashore in accordance with the appropriate 
State laws, to the extent applicable, except that the Secretary may 
designate zones where, and establish periods when, no hunting or fishing 
shall be permitted for reasons of public safety, administration, fish or 
wildlife management or public use and enjoyment: Provided, That nothing 
in sections 459f to 459f-11 of this title, shall limit or interfere with 
the authority of the States to permit or to regulate shellfishing in any 
waters included in the national seashore: Provided further, That nothing 
in said sections shall add to or limit the authority of the Federal 
Government in its administration of Federal laws regulating migratory 
waterfowl. Except in emergencies, any regulations of the Secretary 
pursuant to this section shall be put into effect only after 
consultation with the appropriate State agency responsible for hunting 
and fishing activities. The provisions of this section shall not apply 
to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

(Pub. L. 89-195, Sec. 5, Sept. 21, 1965, 79 Stat. 826.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 459f, 459f-1, 459f-2, 459f-
5, 459f-7, 459f-10 of this title.
