16 U.S.C. § 758e–4
“Central, Western, and South Pacific Ocean area” defined
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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As used in sections 758e to 758e–5 of this title, the term “Central, Western, and South Pacific Ocean” means that area of the Pacific Ocean between latitudes 30 degrees north to 30 degrees south and from longitudes 120 degrees east to 130 degrees west.
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- An Act to amend the Central, Western, and South Pacific Fisheries Development Act to increase the appropriation authorization through fiscal year 1982, to expand the United States fisheries development effort, and to cooperate in the formation and research of the South Pacific regional fishery agency, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally