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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 31 — Marine Mammal Protection

§ 1423f. Implementation of actions taken by the Commission

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Secretary shall take all necessary actions to implement the decisions and determinations of the Commission under paragraph 7 of article 8 of the Agreement.

(b)

Taking limitation

Not later than 60 days after the date on which the Secretary receives notice of the determination of the Commission of an annual taking limit, or of the adoption by the Commission of other restriction on the taking of polar bears for subsistence purposes, the Secretary shall publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing the determination or restriction.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972

    Pub. L. 92–522 title V § 507 · 86 Stat. 1027

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1423f

    (Pub. L. 92–522, title V, § 507, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IX, § 902(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3664.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 92–522, title V, § 507, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IX, § 902(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3664.)

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Credits

(Pub. L. 92–522, title V, § 507, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IX, § 902(a), , 120 Stat. 3664.)

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