Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 89 — Pacific Whiting
§ 7006. Responsibilities of the Secretary
Statutory text
In general
The Secretary is responsible for carrying out the Agreement and this chapter, including the authority, to be exercised in consultation with the Secretary of State, to accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, recommendations made by the joint management committee.
Regulations; cooperation with Canadian officials
In exercising responsibilities under this chapter, the Secretary—
may promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Agreement and this chapter; and
with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, may cooperate with officials of the Canadian Government duly authorized to carry out the Agreement.
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.
Pacific Whiting Act of 2006
Pub. L. 109–479 title VI § 607 · 120 Stat. 3575
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 7006
(Pub. L. 109–479, title VI, § 607, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3646.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 109–479, title VI, § 607, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3646.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 607. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SECRETARY. (a) In General.— The Secretary is responsible for carrying out the Agreement and this title, including the authority, to be exercised in consultation with the Secretary of State, to accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, recommendations made by the joint management committee. (b) Regulations; Cooperation With Canadian Officials.— In exercising responsibilities under this title, the Secretary— (1) may promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Agreement and this title; and (2) with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, may cooperate with officials of the Canadian Government duly authorized to carry out the Agreement.
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