Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 16C — South Pacific Tuna Fishing
§ 973q. Secretary of State to act for United States
Statutory text
The Secretary of State is authorized to receive on behalf of the United States reports, requests, and other communications from the Administrator and to act thereon directly or by reference to the appropriate authorities. The Secretary of State, after consultations with the Secretary, may accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, changes or amendments to Annex I of the Treaty and its Schedules and Annex II to the Treaty and its Schedules.
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 § 19 · 102 Stat. 591
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 973q
(Pub. L. 100–330, § 19, June 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 600.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 100–330, § 19, June 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 600.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 19. SECRETARY OF STATE TO ACT FOR THE UNITED STATES. The Secretary of State is authorized to receive on behalf of the United States reports, requests, and other communications from the Administrator and to act thereon directly or by reference to the appropriate authorities. The Secretary of State, after consultations with the Secretary, may accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, changes or amendments to Annex I of the Treaty and its Schedules and Annex II to the Treaty and its Schedules.
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