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Which law protects the Golden Eagle?
The Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, a Federal Act. The Act allows for $100,000 fines for the “take” of an eagle. Take, in this case, also includes molest or disturb. Therefore, if someone molests or disturbs an eagle or eagle nest, they can be subject to the $100,000 fine and one year in jail penalty.