Nonindigenous Species Law and Legal Definition
Pursuant to 16 USCS § 941b (7), [Title 16. Conservation; Chapter 15B. Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration] the term nonindigenous species means “a species of plant, animal, or other organism that did not occur in the Great Lakes Basin before European colonization of North America.”
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Alien Species Prevention and Enforcement Act of 1992
- Allocated species
- Anadromous Species
- Aquatic Nuisance Species
- Aquatic Species
- At-Risk Species
- Candidate Species
- Commercial Activity [Endangered Species]
- Conservation [Endangered Species]
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
