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Administrative/Regulatory

Jan. 11, 2001

Court Strikes 'Migratory Bird Rule'

WASHINGTON - Handing another important victory to the states, the Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled Tuesday that the federal Clean Water Act cannot be used to protect ponds that serve as migratory bird habitats.

By David F. Pike
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        WASHINGTON - Handing another important victory to the states, the Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled Tuesday that the federal Clean Water Act cannot be used to protect ponds that serve as migratory bird habitats.
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