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On the recordMay 23, 1977
This Order does not apply to the introduction of any exotic species, or the export of any native species, if the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior finds that such introduction or exportation will not have an adverse effect on natural ecosystems.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Executive Order 11987—Exotic Organisms

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