Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 56A — Pacific Salmon Fishing
§ 3638. General standard
Statutory text
All actions taken under sections 3632(g),1 3633, 3635, and 3636 of this title shall—
take into account the best scientific information available;
result in measures necessary and appropriate for the conservation, management, utilization and development of the Pacific salmon resource, with due consideration of social and economic concerns; and
be consistent with United States obligations under the Treaty, domestic Indian treaties and other applicable law.
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
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.
Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
Pub. L. 99–5 § 9 · 99 Stat. 7
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 3638
(Pub. L. 99–5, § 9, Mar. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 13.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 99–5, § 9, Mar. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 13.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 9. GENERAL STANDARD. All actions taken under sections 3(g), 4, 6, and 7 shall— (a) take into account the best scientific information available; (b) result in measures necessary and appropriate for the conservation, management, utilization and development of the Pacific salmon resource, with due consideration of social and economic concerns; and (c) be consistent with United States obligations under the Treaty, domestic Indian treaties and other applicable law.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 3632(g) of this title, referred to in text, was redesignated section 3632(h) of this title by Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(B)], , 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–239.
Credits
(Pub. L. 99–5, § 9, , 99 Stat. 13.)