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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In this subchapter:
(1)Actual stamp
The term “actual stamp” means a Federal migratory-bird hunting and conservation stamp required under the Act of March 16, 1934 (16 U.S.C. 718a et seq.) (popularly known as the “Duck Stamp Act”), that is printed on paper and sold through the means established by the authority of the Secretary immediately before December 18, 2014.
(2)Automated licensing system
(A)In general
The term “automated licensing system” means an electronic, computerized licensing system used by a State fish and wildlife agency to issue hunting, fishing, and other associated licenses and products.
(B)Inclusion
The term “automated licensing system” includes a point-of-sale, Internet, telephonic system, or other electronic applications used for a purpose described in subparagraph (A).
(3)Electronic stamp
The term “electronic stamp” means an electronic version of an actual stamp that--
(A) is a unique identifier for the individual to whom it is issued;
(B) can be printed on paper or produced through an electronic application with the same indicators as the State endorsement provides;
(C) is issued through a State automated licensing system that is authorized, under State law and by the Secretary under this subchapter, to issue electronic stamps;
(D) is compatible with the hunting licensing system of the State that issues the electronic stamp; and
(E) is described in the State application approved by the Secretary under section 718q(b) of this title.
(4)Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 16 U.S.C. § 718o - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 16. Conservation § 718o. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-16-conservation/16-usc-sect-718o/
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