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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 77 — Yukon River Salmon

§ 5704. Advisory Committee

Statutory text

(a)

Appointments

The Governor of Alaska may appoint an Advisory Committee of not less than eight, but not more than twelve, individuals who are knowledgeable and experienced with regard to the salmon fisheries on the Yukon River. At least 2 of the Advisory Committee members shall be Alaska Natives. Members of the Advisory Committee may attend all meetings of the United States section of the Panel, and shall be given the opportunity to examine and be heard on any matter under consideration by the United States section of the Panel.

(b)

Compensation

The members of such Advisory Committee shall receive no compensation for their services.

(c)

Term length

Advisory Committee members shall serve two-year terms. Any individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of any term shall be appointed for the remainder of that term.

(d)

Reappointment

Advisory Committee members shall be eligible for reappointment.

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. Yukon River Salmon Act of 1995

    Pub. L. 104–43 title VII § 705 · 109 Stat. 366

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5704

    (Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, § 705, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 394.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, § 705, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 394.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 705. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) Appointments.— The Governor of Alaska may appoint an Advisory Committee of not less than eight, but not more than twelve, individuals who are knowledgeable and experienced with Alaska. regard to the salmon fisheries on the Yukon River. At least 2 of the Advisory Committee members shall be Alaska Natives. Members of the Advisory Committee may attend all meetings of the United States section of the Panel, and shall be given the opportunity to examine and be heard on any matter under consideration by the United States section of the Panel. (b) Compensation.— The members of such Advisory Committee shall receive no compensation for their services. (c) Term Length.— Advisory Committee members shall serve two-year terms. Any individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of any term shall be appointed for the remainder of that term. (d) Reappointment.— Advisory Committee members shall be eligible for reappointment.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, § 705, , 109 Stat. 394.)

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