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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 76 — Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention

§ 5605. Rulemaking

Statutory text

The Secretary shall promulgate regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Convention and this chapter. Any such regulation may be made applicable, as necessary, to all persons and all vessels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, wherever located.

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. Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Act of 1995

    Pub. L. 104–43 title II § 206 · 109 Stat. 366

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5605

    (Pub. L. 104–43, title II, § 206, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 379.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 104–43, title II, § 206, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 379.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 206. RULEMAKING. The Secretary shall promulgate regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Convention and this title. Any such regulation may be made applicable, as necessary, to all persons and all vessels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, wherever located.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 104–43, title II, § 206, , 109 Stat. 379.)

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