Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Chapter 10 - Notes
            SUBCHAPTER I - NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1924        
    Sec.                                                     
    761 to 769. Omitted.                                              
           SUBCHAPTER II - NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1932       
    771 to 771j. Omitted.                                             
           SUBCHAPTER III - NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1937       
    772 to 772j. Repealed.                                            
           SUBCHAPTER IV - NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1982       
    773.        Definitions.                                          
    773a.       International Pacific Halibut Commission.             
                  (a)  United States Commissioners.                   
                  (b)  Alternate United States Commissioners.         
    773b.       Acceptance or rejection of Commission recommendations.
    773c.       General responsibility.                               
                  (a)  Secretary of Commerce.                         
                  (b)  Adoption of regulations; cooperation with
                        Canadian officials.                           
                  (c)  Regional Fishery Management Council
                        involvement.                                  
    773d.       Cooperation of Federal agencies.                      
    773e.       Prohibited acts.                                      
    773f.       Civil penalties.                                      
                  (a)  Liability; continuing violations; notice;
                        determination of amount.                      
                  (b)  Judicial review.                               
                  (c)  Recovery of assessed penalties by Attorney
                        General.                                      
                  (d)  Compromise, modification, and remission of
                        penalties.                                    
    773g.       Crimes and criminal penalties.                        
                  (a)  Offenses.                                      
                  (b)  Fines; imprisonment.                           
                  (c)  Federal jurisdiction.                          
    773h.       Forfeitures.                                          
                  (a)  Civil forfeiture proceeding.                   
                  (b)  United States district court jurisdiction.     
                  (c)  Seizure of forfeited property.                 
                  (d)  Bond or other security; disposal of seized
                        fish.                                         
                  (e)  Presumption of violation.                      
    773i.       Administration and enforcement.                       
                  (a)  Secretary of Commerce and Secretary of
                        department in which Coast Guard is operating. 
                  (b)  Arrest, search and inspection, seizure;
                        execution of warrants or other process.       
                  (c)  Citation of owner or operator of offending
                        vessel.                                       
                  (d)  United States district court jurisdiction.     
                  (e)  Witnesses; records and files.                  
                  (f)  Investigations by Secretary of Commerce;
                        powers; process.                              
    773j.       Authorization of appropriations.                      
    773k.       Location of office space and other facilities on or
                 near University of Washington campus in State of
                 Washington.