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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 15C — Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Tissue Bank

§ 943a. Data base

Statutory text

(a)

Maintenance

The Secretary shall maintain a central data base which provides an effective means for tracking and assessing relevant reference data on Great Lakes fish and wildlife, including data on tissues collected for and maintained in the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Tissue Bank.

(b)

Access

The Secretary shall establish criteria, after an opportunity for public review and comment, for access to the data base which provides for appropriate use of the information by the public.

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. The Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Tissue Bank Act

    Pub. L. 102–440 title II § 203 · 106 Stat. 2224

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 943a

    (Pub. L. 102–440, title II, § 203, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2233.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 102–440, title II, § 203, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2233.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 203. DATA BASE. (a) Maintenance.— The Secretary shall maintain a central data base which provides an effective means for tracking and assessing relevant reference data on Great Lakes fish and wildlife, including data on tissues collected for and maintained in the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Tissue Bank. (b) Access.— The Secretary shall establish criteria, after an opportunity for public review and comment, for access to the data base which provides for appropriate use of the information by the public.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 102–440, title II, § 203, , 106 Stat. 2233.)

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