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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 5406

  • Endangered species: means a species listed as endangered under this chapter or under the federal Endangered Species Act. See
  • Habitat: means the physical and biological environment in which a particular species of plant or animal lives. See
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Natural Resources. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 5406. Cooperation by other agencies

All agencies of this State shall review programs administered by them that may relate to this chapter and shall, in consultation with the Secretary, utilize their authorities only in a manner that does not jeopardize the threatened or endangered species, critical habitat, or the outcomes of conservation or recovery programs established by this chapter or by the Secretary under his or her authority. (Added 1981, No. 188 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2015, No. 145 (Adj. Sess.), § 25.)