§1339. Limitation of authority
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the Secretary to relocate wild free-roaming horses or burros to areas of the public lands where they do not presently exist.
(Pub. L. 92–195, §10, formerly §9, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 651, renumbered Pub. L. 94–579, title IV, §404, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2775.)
Court Cases Citing 16 U.S.C. § 1339
- The Cloud Foundation, Inc. et al v. Kempthorne et al (2007)
- In Defense of Animals et al v. United States Department of the Interior et al (2010)
- In Defense of Animals et al v. United States Department of the Interior et al (2010)
- IN DEFENSE OF ANIMALS et al v. SALAZAR et al (2009)
- In Defense of Animals et al v. United States Department of the Interior et al (2011)