§ 5706. Authority and responsibility

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. 1995

   Yukon River Salmon Act of 1995

   Pub. L. 104–43 title VII § 707 · 109 Stat. 366

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5706

   (Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, § 707, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 394.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, § 707, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 394.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 707. AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY. (a) Responsible Management Entity.— Alaska. The State of Alaska Department of Fish and Game shall be the responsible management entity for the United States for the purposes of the Agreement. (b) Effect of Designation.— The designation under subsection (a) shall not be considered to expand, diminish, or change the management authority of the State of Alaska or the Federal Government with respect to fishery resources. (c) Recommendations of Panel.— In addition to recommendations made by the Panel to the responsible management entities in accordance with the Agreement, the Panel may make recommendations concerning the conservation and management of salmon originating in the Yukon River to the Department of the Interior, Department of Commerce, Department of State, North Pacific Fishery Management Council, and other Federal or State entities as appropriate. Recommendations by the Panel shall be advisory in nature.

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