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Secretarial Order # 3206 Subject: American Indian Tribal Rights, Federal-Tribal Trust Responsibilities, And The Endangered Species Act, Secretary Of The Interior, Secretary Of Commerce
Secretarial Order # 3206 Subject: American Indian Tribal Rights, Federal-Tribal Trust Responsibilities, And The Endangered Species Act, Secretary Of The Interior, Secretary Of Commerce
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This Order is issued by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce (Secretaries) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. 1531, as amended (the Act), the federal-tribal trust relationship, and other federal law. Specifically, this Order clarifies the responsibilities of the component agencies, bureaus and offices of the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce (Departments), when actions taken under authority of the Act and associated implementing regulations affect, or may affect, Indian lands, tribal trust resources, or the exercise of American Indian tribal rights, as defined in this Order. This Order …