Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 258 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73,
28 Stat. 614; 1940 Reorg. Plan No. III, § 3, eff. June 30, 1940,
5 F.R.
2108,
54 Stat. 1232).
Fish and Wildlife Service, created by Reorg. Plan No. III of 1940, § 3, eff. June 30, 1940,
5 F.R.
2107,
54 Stat. 1231, succeeded by United States Fish and Wildlife Service established by act Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 3,
70 Stat. 1119. See section
742b of Title
16, Conservation.