Endangered Species Act | Section 12
ENDANGERED PLANTS
SEC. 12. The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, in conjunction with other affected agencies, is authorized and directed to review (1) species of plants which are now or may become endangered or threatened and (2) methods of adequately conserving such species, and to report to Congress, within one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the results of such review including recommendations for new legislation or the amendment of existing legislation.
ESA Table of Contents
- Sec. 2 Findings, purposes, and policy
- Sec. 3 Definitions
- Sec. 4 Determination of endangered species and threatened species
- Sec. 5 Land acquisition
- Sec. 6 Cooperation with the States
- Sec. 7 Interagency cooperation
- Sec. 8 International cooperation
- Sec. 8a Convention implementation
- Sec. 9 Prohibited Acts
- Sec. 10 Exceptions
- Sec. 11 Penalties and enforcement
- Sec. 12 Endangered Plants
- Sec. 13 Conforming Amendments
- Sec. 14 Repealer
- Sec. 15 Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 16 Effective date
- Sec. 17 Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
- Sec. 18 Annual cost analysis by the Fish and Wildlife Service
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