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16 U.S.C. § 2434

Conservation measures; system of observation and inspection

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 2434, Conservation measures; system of observation and inspection, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447366
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The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of the National Science Foundation, is authorized— The Secretary of State shall— The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Commerce, the Director of the National Science Foundation and the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, is authorized to agree on behalf of the United States to the establishment of a system of observation and inspection, and to interim arrangements pending establishment of such a system, pursuant to article XXIV of the Convention. The Secretary of State is further authorized to receive, on behalf of the United States Government, reports, requests, and other communications from the Commission and to take appropriate action on them, either directly or by reference to the appropriate authority.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 98-623(H.R. 6342)1984-11-08
    A bill approving the governing international fishery agreements with Iceland and the European Economic Community.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally