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[CITE: 16USC1541]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                     CHAPTER 35--ENDANGERED SPECIES
 
Sec. 1541. Endangered plants

    The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, in conjunction with 
other affected agencies, is authorized and directed to review (1) 
species of plants which are now or may become endangered or threatened 
and (2) methods of adequately conserving such species, and to report to 
Congress, within one year after December 28, 1973, the results of such 
review including recommendations for new legislation or the amendment of 
existing legislation.

(Pub. L. 93-205, Sec. 12, Dec. 28, 1973, 87 Stat. 901.)