---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 371.6"
title: "7"
number: "371.6"
heading: "Wildlife Services."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/371.6"
---

# §371.6. Wildlife Services.

- (a) **General statement.** Wildlife Services (WS) manages problems caused by wildlife.
- (b) **Deputy Administrator of WS.** The Deputy Administrator of WS is responsible for:
  - (1) Participating with the Administrator of APHIS and other officials in the planning and formulation of policies, programs, procedures, and activities of APHIS.
  - (2) Providing direction and coordination for programs authorized by the Act of March 2, 1931 (7 U.S.C. [426](/usc/7/426.md) and [426b](/usc/7/426b.md), as amended) and the Act of December 22, 1987 ([7 U.S.C. 426c](/usc/7/426c.md)).
  - (3) Assisting Federal, State, local, and foreign agencies and individuals with regard to wildlife damage and control.
  - (4) **Conducting research to develop wildlife damage management methods.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[65 FR 1299, Jan. 10, 2000, as amended at 69 FR 76379, Dec. 21, 2004]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 1299, Jan. 10, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[65 FR 1299, Jan. 10, 2000, as amended at 69 FR 76379, Dec. 21, 2004]