# 50 CFR § 15.1: Purpose of regulations

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 CFR § 15.1
- **Heading:** Purpose of regulations
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries > CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER B—TAKING, POSSESSION, TRANSPORTATION, SALE, PURCHASE, BARTER, EXPORTATION, AND IMPORTATION OF WILDLIFE AND PLANTS > PART 15—WILD BIRD CONSERVATION ACT > Subpart A—Introduction and General Provisions

## Text

The regulations in this part implement the Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992, Pub. L. 102-440, 16 U.S.C. 4901-4916.

## Nearby sections

- [50 CFR § 15.1 § 15.1 Purpose of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.1.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.2 § 15.2 Scope of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.2.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.3 § 15.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.3.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.4 § 15.4 Information collection requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.4.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.11 § 15.11 Prohibitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.11.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.12 § 15.12 Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.12.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.21 § 15.21 General application procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.21.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.22 § 15.22 Permits for scientific research.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.22.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.23 § 15.23 Permits for zoological breeding or display programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.23.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.24 § 15.24 Permits for cooperative breeding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.24.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.25 § 15.25 Permits for personal pets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.25.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.26 § 15.26 Approval of cooperative breeding programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.26.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.31 § 15.31 Criteria for including species in the approved list for captive-bred species.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.31.md)
- [50 CFR § 15.32 § 15.32 Criteria for including species in the approved list for non-captive-bred species.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-15.32.md)

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