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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 16A — Atlantic Tunas Convention

§ 971k. Savings clause

Statutory text

Nothing in this chapter shall have the effect of diminishing the rights and obligations of any Nation under Article VIII(3) of the Convention.

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. Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975

    Pub. L. 94–70 § 11 · 89 Stat. 385

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 971k

    Pub. L. 94–70, § 11, formerly § 12, as added Pub. L. 104–43, title III, § 308, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 387

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 94–70, § 11, formerly § 12, as added Pub. L. 104–43, title III, § 308, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 387

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 11. separability If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any circumstance or persons shall be held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provision to other circumstances or persons shall not be affected thereby.

  2. Pub. L. 105–384 title II § 202(b)(1)(E) · 112 Stat. 3451

    Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 971k

    Pub. L. 105–384 made technical amendment to style of heading and section designation in original act

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 105–384 made technical amendment to style of heading and section designation in original act.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (E) by amending the style of the heading and designation for each of sections 11 and 12 so as to conform to the style 16 USC 971j, 971k. of the headings and designations of the other sections of that Act; and

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 11 of Pub. L. 94–70 was renumbered section 12 and is set out as a Separability note under section 971 of this title.

Another prior section 11 of Pub. L. 94–70 was classified to section 971j of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 107(5), , 129 Stat. 658.

Amendments

1998—Pub. L. 105–384 made technical amendment to style of heading and section designation in original act.

Credits

1995–2015 · 3 acts
  1. 1995Pub. L. 94–70, § 11, formerly § 12, as added Pub. L. 104–43, title III, § 308, , 109 Stat. 387
  2. 1998amended Pub. L. 105–384, title II, § 202(b)(1)(E), , 112 Stat. 3453
  3. 2015renumbered § 11, Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 107(5), , 129 Stat. 658.
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(Pub. L. 94–70, § 11, formerly § 12, as added Pub. L. 104–43, title III, § 308, , 109 Stat. 387; amended Pub. L. 105–384, title II, § 202(b)(1)(E), , 112 Stat. 3453; renumbered § 11, Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 107(5), , 129 Stat. 658.)

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