---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 16.1"
title: "50"
number: "16.1"
heading: "Purpose of regulations."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/16.1"
---

# §16.1. Purpose of regulations.


The regulations contained in this part implement the Lacey Act ([18 U.S.C. 42](/usc/18/42.md)).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 18 U.S.C. 42.

### Source

Source: 39 FR 1169, Jan. 4, 1974, unless otherwise noted.