---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 760"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "760"
heading: "Establishment of rearing ponds and fish hatchery in Kentucky"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/760"
units:
  - "Chapter 9A — Preservation of Fishery Resources"
---

# §760. Establishment of rearing ponds and fish hatchery in Kentucky


The [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) of the Interior is authorized to construct, equip, maintain, and operate rearing ponds and a fish hatchery at a suitable location in Kentucky.


## Source credit

(July 18, 1950, ch. 465, § 1, 64 Stat. 343.)