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Amended Lacey Act
The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 amended the Lacey Act to provide, among other things, that importers submit a declaration at the time of importation for certain plants and plant products

- Guidance on the Lacey Act Declaration
- 10/15/2009
- Section 8204. Prevention of Illegal Logging Practices
- 10/08/2008

Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, effective May 22, 2008, amended the Lacey Act by expanding its protection to a broader range of plants and plant products.

For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov
Section 8204. Prevention of Illegal Logging Practices - pdf versionpdf - 24 KB.
- Lacey Act
- 10/08/2008

On May 22, 2008, the Lacey Act was amended to make it illegal to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, any plant with limited exceptions to be taken or traded in violation of domestic or international laws.
- News Release: USDA to Host Public Meetingfeatured see also (offsite link)
- Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provisionsfeatured see also (offsite link)
10/08/2008
- APHIS/USDA Lacey Act Pagefeatured see also (offsite link)
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 Softwood Lumber Act of 2008
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 News Release: USDA to Host Public Meeting
 Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provisions
 Learn More about the Lacey Act
 APHIS/USDA Lacey Act Page

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