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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on April 5, 2024. It took effect on May 6, 2024.

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What the agency says

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS; collectively, the "Services"), finalize revisions to portions of our regulations that implement section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The revisions to the regulations clarify, interpret, and implement portions of the Act concerning the procedures and criteria used for listing, reclassifying, and delisting species on the Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (Lists) and designating critical habitat.

Key facts

Document number: 2024-06899
Type: Final rule
Action: Final rule
Agency: Interior Department; Fish and Wildlife Service; Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Published: April 5, 2024
Takes effect: May 6, 2024
Dates: This final rule is effective May 6, 2024.
Docket: Docket No. FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0107, FXES1111090FEDR-245-FF09E23000; Docket No. 240325-0088
Regulation ID (RIN): 0648-BK47; 1018-BF95
Code of Federal Regulations: 50 CFR 424
Topics: Administrative practice and procedure; Endangered and threatened species
Significant: Yes, under Executive Order 12866
Pages: 36

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