2014 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7304)
Chapter 31 - Marine Mammal Protection (Sections 1361 - 1423h)
Subchapter VI - Polar Bears (Sections 1423 - 1423h)
Sec. 1423c - Cooperative management agreement; authority to delegate enforcement authority

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 31 - MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER VI - POLAR BEARS
Sec. 1423c - Cooperative management agreement; authority to delegate enforcement authority
Containssection 1423c
Date2014
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 5, 2015
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 92-522, title V, §504, as added Pub. L. 109-479, title IX, §902(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3662.
Statutes at Large Reference120 Stat. 3662
Public and Private LawPublic Law 92-522, Public Law 109-479

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16 U.S.C. § 1423c (2014)
§1423c. Cooperative management agreement; authority to delegate enforcement authority(a) In general

The Secretary, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, may share authority under this subchapter for the management of the taking of polar bears for subsistence purposes with the Alaska Nanuuq Commission if such commission is eligible under subsection (b).

(b) Delegation

To be eligible for the management authority described in subsection (a), the Alaska Nanuuq Commission shall—

(1) enter into a cooperative agreement with the Secretary under section 1388 of this title for the conservation of polar bears;

(2) meaningfully monitor compliance with this subchapter and the Agreement by Alaska Natives; and

(3) administer its co-management program for polar bears in accordance with—

(A) this subchapter; and

(B) the Agreement.

(Pub. L. 92–522, title V, §504, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IX, §902(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3662.)

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