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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 93 — Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

§ 7401. Purpose

Statutory text

The purpose of this chapter is to implement the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing.

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. Port State Measures Agreement Act of 2015

    Pub. L. 114–81 title III § 302 · 129 Stat. 649

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 7401

    (Pub. L. 114–81, title III, § 302, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 664.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 114–81, title III, § 302, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 664.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 302. PURPOSE.   The purpose of this title is to implement the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 114–81, title III, § 301, , 129 Stat. 664, provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Port State Measures Agreement Act of 2015’.”

Credits

(Pub. L. 114–81, title III, § 302, , 129 Stat. 664.)

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