Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 70 — North Pacific Anadromous Stocks Convention
§ 5006. Administration and enforcement of Convention
Statutory text
Responsibilities
The Secretary of Commerce shall be responsible for administering provisions of the Convention, this chapter, and regulations issued under this chapter. The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Transportation, shall be responsible for coordinating the participation of the United States in the Commission.
Consultation and cooperation
In carrying out such functions, the Secretary of Commerce—
shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation and the United States Section, issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Convention and this chapter; and
may, with the concurrence of the Secretary, cooperate with the authorized officials of the government of any Party.
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.
North Pacific Anadromous Stocks Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102–567 title VIII § 807 · 106 Stat. 4270
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5006
Pub. L. 102–567, title VIII, § 807, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4311
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 102–567, title VIII, § 807, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4311Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 807. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONVENTION. (a) Responsibilities.— The Secretary of Commerce shall be responsible for administering provisions of the Convention, this title, and regulations issued under this title. The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Transportation, shall be responsible for coordinating the participation of the United States in the Commission. (b) Consultation and Cooperation.— In carrying out such functions, the Secretary of Commerce— (1) shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation and the United States Section, issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Convention and this title; and (2) may, with the concurrence of the Secretary, cooperate with the authorized officials of the government of any Party.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Title VIII of Pub. L. 102–567 and Pub. L. 102–587 enacted identical sections. Title VIII of Pub. L. 102–587 was repealed by Pub. L. 106–562.