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Akron Law Review

2015

MBTA

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Defining The Wingspan Of The Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Ashley R. Fiest Jun 2015

Defining The Wingspan Of The Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Ashley R. Fiest

Akron Law Review

This Comment will focus on the widely different interpretations, applications, and enforcement of the MBTA and the consequences that will result if a concrete solution is not implemented soon. Part II will discuss the background, historically and legislatively, that led to the enactment of the MBTA and its current implementation. Part III will discuss the current conflict within the courts regarding how the MBTA is to be applied. In discussing this conflict, this section looks at the particular reasoning behind two of the most recent decisions on this issue and what led each of the courts to different interpretations. Part …