The Lacey Act was the first federal wildlife conservation statute, narrowly targeted at the interstate sale in poached game. ... Lacey Game Bill Passed, N.Y. Times, May 1, 1900, at 7.

From 2017 to 2019 there were 5,087 Lacey Act cases, and there have been another 1,746 so far in 2020, according to a USFWS report. The most common way Lacey Act law is broken is when a poacher kills ...

POCATELLO, Idaho — Three people have been indicted on 13 counts of violating the Lacey Act, announced U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit on Wednesday. Chad Michael Kulow, 44, Andrew May Major, 44, and ...

They are also charged with unlawfully trafficking of bald and golden eagles and for violating the Lacey Act, a conservation law first enacted in 1900 which combats trafficking of illegally taken ...

The Lacey Act, first enacted in 1900, combats trafficking of illegally taken wildlife, fish or plants, according to the US Department of Agriculture.