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


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Chapter 16A - Notes
    Sec.                                                     
    971.        Definitions.                                          
    971a.       Commissioners.                                        
                  (a)  Appointment and number; selection of Chairman;
                        rules of procedure; term.                     
                  (b)  Alternate Commissioners.                       
                  (c)  Compensation.                                  
                  (d)  Travel expenses.                               
    971b.       Advisory committee.                                   
    971b-1.     Species working groups.                               
    971c.       Authority of Secretary of State; cooperative
                 enforcement agreements.                              
                  (a)  Recommendations from Commission.               
                  (b)  Enforcement agreements.                        
    971d.       Administration.                                       
                  (a)  Regulations; cooperation with other parties to
                        Convention; utilization of personnel,
                        services, and facilities for enforcement.     
                  (b)  Primary enforcement responsibility.            
                  (c)  Regulations and other measures to carry out
                        Commission recommendations.                   
                  (d)  Recommended Commission actions regarding
                        large-scale driftnet fishing and conservation
                        of Atlantic swordfish.                        
    971e.       Violations.                                           
                  (a)  In general.                                    
                  (b)  Failure to furnish returns, records, or
                        reports.                                      
                  (c)  Refusal of request to board and inspect vessel.
                  (d)  Importation of ineligible species or species
                        under investigation.                          
                  (e)  Sanctions.                                     
                  (f)  Forfeiture.                                    
                  (g)  Applicability of other laws.                   
    971f.       Enforcement.                                          
                  (a)  Particular powers.                             
                  (b)  International enforcement.                     
                  (c)  Bonds or stipulations.                         
    971g.       Cooperation in carrying out Convention.               
                  (a)  Federal and State agencies; private
                        institutions and organizations.               
                  (b)  Scientific and other programs; facilities and
                        personnel.                                    
                  (c)  Fishing operations and biological experiments. 
                  (d)  State jurisdiction; preemption by Federal
                        regulations.                                  
                  (e)  Continuing review of State laws and
                        regulations.                                  
    971h.       Authorization of appropriations.                      
                  (a)  In general.                                    
                  (b)  Allocation.                                    
    971i.       Research on Atlantic highly migratory species.        
                  (a)  Omitted.                                       
                  (b)  Highly migratory species research and
                        monitoring.                                   
    971j.       Annual report.                                        
    971k.       Savings clause.                                       
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                   CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This chapter is referred to in sections 971i, 1854, 3377 of this
    title.