Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 61 — Interjurisdictional Fisheries
§ 4101. Congressional statement of purposes
Statutory text
The purposes of this chapter are—
to promote and encourage State activities in support of the management of interjurisdictional fishery resources;
to promote and encourage management of interjurisdictional fishery resources throughout their range; and
to promote and encourage research in preparation for the implementation of the use of ecosystems and interspecies approaches to the conservation and management of interjurisdictional fishery resources throughout their range.
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.
Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986
Pub. L. 99–659 title III § 302 · 100 Stat. 3706
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4101
Pub. L. 99–659, title III, § 302, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3732
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 99–659, title III, § 302, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3732Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 302. PURPOSES. The purposes of this title are— (1) to promote and encourage State activities in support of the management of interjurisdictional fishery resources; and (2) to promote and encourage management of interjurisdictional fishery resources throughout their range.Pub. L. 107–372 title III § 302(b) · 116 Stat. 3078
Added · 16 U.S.C. § 4101(3)
Pub. L. 107–372 added par. (3)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (3). Pub. L. 107–372 added par. (3).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Purposes of the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986.— Section 302 of the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986 (16 U.S.C. 4101) is amended by striking “and” after the semicolon at the end of paragraph (1), striking the period at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting “; and”, and adding at the end the following: “(3) to promote and encourage research in preparation for the implementation of the use of ecosystems and interspecies approaches to the conservation and management of interjurisdictional fishery resources throughout their range.”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title III of Pub. L. 99–659, , 100 Stat. 3731, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.
Amendments
2002—Par. (3). Pub. L. 107–372 added par. (3).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Pub. L. 99–659, title III, § 310, , 100 Stat. 3736, provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter and repealing chapter 10D (§ 779 et seq.) of this title] takes effect .”
Short Title
Pub. L. 99–659, title III, § 301, , 100 Stat. 3731, provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter and repealing chapter 10D (§ 779 et seq.) of this title] may be cited as the ‘Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986’.”
Credits
1986–2002 · 2 acts
- 1986Pub. L. 99–659, title III, § 302, , 100 Stat. 3732
- 2002Pub. L. 107–372, title III, § 302(b), , 116 Stat. 3095.
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(Pub. L. 99–659, title III, § 302, , 100 Stat. 3732; Pub. L. 107–372, title III, § 302(b), , 116 Stat. 3095.)