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16 U.S.C. § 7005

United States representation on advisory panel

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 7005, United States representation on advisory panel, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/448241
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The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall appoint at least 6 but not more than 12 individuals to serve as members of the advisory panel, selected from among individuals who are— An individual appointed under paragraph (1) shall be appointed for a term of not to exceed 4 years, but shall be eligible for reappointment. An individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term of office of that individual’s predecessor shall be appointed for the remainder of that term.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-479(H.R. 5946)2007-01-12
    Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally