Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 16C — South Pacific Tuna Fishing
§ 973p. Additional agreements
Statutory text
The Secretary may establish procedures for review of any agreements for additional fishing access entered into pursuant to the Treaty.
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.
South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988
Pub. L. 100–330 § 18 · 102 Stat. 591
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 973p
Pub. L. 100–330, § 18, June 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 600
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 100–330, § 18, June 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 600Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 18. ADDITIONAL AGREEMENTS. Within 30 days after the Secretary of Stated receipt of notice from a Pacific Island Party that it has concluded an arrangement pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 3 of the Treaty, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Secretary concerning whether the procedures of Article 4 and paragraph 6 of Article 5 of the Treaty should be made applicable to such arrangement. At the conclusion of the consultations the Pacific Island Party and all other persons agreeing to the arrangement shall be notified by the Secretary of State of the resulting decision.Pub. L. 119–60 div. H title LXXXIV § 8426 · 139 Stat. 1919
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 973p
Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “The Secretary may establish procedures for review of any agreements for additional fishing access entered into pursuant to the Treaty.” for “Within 30 days after the Secretary of State’s receipt of notice from a Pacific Island Party that it has concluded an arrangement pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 3 of the Treaty, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Secretary concerning whether the procedures of Article 4 and paragraph 6 of Article 5 of the Treaty should be made applicable to such arrangement. At the conclusion of the consultations the Pacific Island Party and all other persons agreeing to the arrangement shall be notified by the Secretary of State of the resulting decision.”
Unresolved: Pub. L. 119–60 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “The Secretary may establish procedures for review of any agreements for additional fishing access entered into pursuant to the Treaty.” for “Within 30 days after the Secretary of State’s receipt of notice from a Pacific Island Party that it has concluded an arrangement pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 3 of the Treaty, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Secretary concerning whether the procedures of Article 4 and paragraph 6 of Article 5 of the Treaty should be made applicable to such arrangement. At the conclusion of the consultations the Pacific Island Party and all other persons agreeing to the arrangement shall be notified by the Secretary of State of the resulting decision.”
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2025—Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “The Secretary may establish procedures for review of any agreements for additional fishing access entered into pursuant to the Treaty.” for “Within 30 days after the Secretary of State’s receipt of notice from a Pacific Island Party that it has concluded an arrangement pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 3 of the Treaty, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Secretary concerning whether the procedures of Article 4 and paragraph 6 of Article 5 of the Treaty should be made applicable to such arrangement. At the conclusion of the consultations the Pacific Island Party and all other persons agreeing to the arrangement shall be notified by the Secretary of State of the resulting decision.”
Credits
1988–2025 · 2 acts
- 1988Pub. L. 100–330, § 18, , 102 Stat. 600
- 2025Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXIV, § 8426, , 139 Stat. 1919.
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(Pub. L. 100–330, § 18, , 102 Stat. 600; Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXIV, § 8426, , 139 Stat. 1919.)