§ 6605. Advisory group

Footnotes

1. 1 So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.

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. 2004

   Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004

   Pub. L. 108–266 § 6 · 118 Stat. 791

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 6605

   Pub. L. 108–266, § 6, July 2, 2004, 118 Stat. 795

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 108–266, § 6, July 2, 2004, 118 Stat. 795

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6. ADVISORY GROUP. (a) In General.— To assist in carrying out this Act, the Secretary may convene an advisory group consisting of individuals representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of marine turtles. (b) Public Participation.— (1) Meetings.— The Advisory Group shall— (A) ensure that each meeting of the advisory group is open to the public; and (B) provide, at each meeting, an opportunity for interested persons to present oral or written statements concerning items on the agenda. (2) Notice.— The Secretary shall provide to the public timely notice of each meeting of the advisory group. (3) Minutes.— Minutes of each meeting of the advisory group shall be kept by the Secretary and shall be made available to the public. (c) Exemption From Federal Advisory Committee Act.— The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the advisory group.

2. 2019

   John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act

   Pub. L. 116–9 title VII § 7001(c)(3)(E) · 133 Stat. 580

   Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 6605(a)

   Pub. L. 116–9 inserted “, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” after “marine turtles”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–9 inserted “, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” after “marine turtles”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (E) Advisory group.— Section 6(a) of the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6605(a)) is amended by inserting “, freshwater turtles, or tortoises” after “marine turtles”.

3. 2022

   Pub. L. 117–286 § 4(a)(131) · 136 Stat. 4196

   1. Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 6605(c)

      Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “Federal Advisory Committee Act” in text

   2. Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 6605(c)

      Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “Chapter 10 of title 5” for “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” in text

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “Federal Advisory Committee Act” in heading and “Chapter 10 of title 5” for “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” in text.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (131) Section 6(c) of the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6605(c)) is amended— (A) in the subsection heading, by striking “Federal Advisory Committee Act” and inserting “Chapter 10 of Title 5, United States Code”; and (B) in text, by striking “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” and inserting “Chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code,”.

4 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision