### Question
How is the "conservation and rehabilitation programs" defined?


### Answer
The term **conservation and rehabilitation programs** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 670k* as follows -

> to utilize those methods and procedures which are necessary to protect, conserve, and enhance wildlife, fish, and game resources to the maximum extent practicable on public lands subject to this subchapter consistent with any overall land use and management plans for the lands involved

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 670k*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5C-CONSERVATION PROGRAMS ON GOVERNMENT LANDS > SUBCHAPTER II-CONSERVATION PROGRAMS ON PUBLIC LANDS**

