# 50 C.F.R. § 401.6 (2026): Prosecution of work

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_6

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 C.F.R. § 401.6 (2026)
- **Heading:** Prosecution of work
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 50 CFR: Wildlife and Fisheries / Chapter IV: JOINT REGULATIONS (UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE) › ENDANGERED SPECIES COMMITTEE REGULATIONS / Part 401: ANADROMOUS FISHERIES CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT / § 401.6: § 401.6   Prosecution of work.

## Text

(a) Project work shall be carried through to a state of completion acceptable to the Secretary with reasonable promptness. Failure to render satisfactory performance reports or failure to complete the project to the satisfaction of the Secretary shall be cause for suspension of Federal assistance for the project until the project provisions are satisfactorily met. Federal assistance may be terminated upon determination by the Secretary that satisfactory progress has not been maintained. The Secretary shall have the right to inspect and review work at any time.
(b) Research and development work shall be continuously coordinated by the Cooperator with studies conducted by others to avoid unnecessary duplication.
(c) All work shall be performed in accordance with applicable local laws, except when in conflict with Federal laws or regulations, in which case Federal laws or regulations shall prevail.

## Nearby sections

- [50 C.F.R. § 401.1 (2026) § 401.1   Administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_1.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.2 (2026) § 401.2   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_2.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.3 (2026) § 401.3   Submission of documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_3.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.4 (2026) § 401.4   Activities prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_4.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.5 (2026) § 401.5   Coordination with States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_5.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.6 (2026) § 401.6   Prosecution of work.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_6.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.7 (2026) § 401.7   General information for the Secretary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_7.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.8 (2026) § 401.8   Availability of funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_8.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.9 (2026) § 401.9   Payments to cooperators.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_9.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.10 (2026) § 401.10   Request for payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_10.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.11 (2026) § 401.11   Property as matching funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_11.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.12 (2026) § 401.12   Ownership of property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_12.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.13 (2026) § 401.13   Personnel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_13.md)
- [50 C.F.R. § 401.14 (2026) § 401.14   Inspection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T50_P401_S401_14.md)

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