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16 U.S.C. § 3113

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United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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As used in this Act, the term “subsistence uses” means the customary and traditional uses by rural Alaska residents of wild, renewable resources for direct personal or family consumption as food, shelter, fuel, clothing, tools, or transportation; for the making and selling of handicraft articles out of nonedible byproducts of fish and wildlife resources taken for personal or family consumption; for barter, or sharing for personal or family consumption; and for customary trade. For the purposes of this section, the term— “barter” means the exchange of fish or wildlife or their parts, taken for subsistence uses—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 96-487(H.R. 39)1980-12-02
    Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-83(H.R. 2107)1997-11-14
    Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998