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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 77 — Yukon River Salmon

§ 5722. Advisory committee

Statutory text

(a)

Appointments

The Governor of Alaska may establish and appoint an advisory committee of not less than eight, but not more than 12, individuals who are knowledgeable and experienced with regard to the salmon fisheries on the Yukon River. At least two of the advisory committee members shall be Alaska Natives. Members of the advisory committee may attend all meetings of the Panel, and shall be given the opportunity to examine and be heard on any matter under consideration by the Panel.

(b)

Compensation

The members of such advisory committee shall receive no compensation for their services.

(c)

Term length

Members of such advisory committee shall serve 2-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

Members of such advisory committee 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 2000

    Pub. L. 106–450 title II § 203 · 114 Stat. 1941

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5722

    (Pub. L. 106–450, title II, § 203, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1943.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 106–450, title II, § 203, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1943.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 203. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) Appointments.— The Governor of Alaska may establish and appoint an advisory committee of not less than eight, but not more than 12, individuals who are knowledgeable and experienced with regard to the salmon fisheries on the Yukon River. At least two of the advisory committee members shall be Alaska Natives. Members of the advisory committee may attend all meetings of the Panel, and shall be given the opportunity to examine and be heard on any matter under consideration by the Panel. (b) Compensation.— The members of such advisory committee shall receive no compensation for their services. (c) Term Length.— Members of such advisory committee shall serve 2-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.— Members of such advisory committee shall be eligible for reappointment.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 106–450, title II, § 203, , 114 Stat. 1943.)

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