2015 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7507)
Chapter 93 - Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (Sections 7401 - 7409)
Sec. 7406 - Prohibited acts
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 93 - AGREEMENT ON PORT STATE MEASURES TO PREVENT, DETER AND ELIMINATE ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED AND UNREGULATED FISHING Sec. 7406 - Prohibited acts |
| Contains | section 7406 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 114-81, title III, §307, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 667. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 129 Stat. 667 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 109-479, Public Law 114-81 |
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It is unlawful for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States—
(1) to violate any provision of this chapter or the regulations issued under this chapter;
(2) to refuse to permit any authorized officer to board, search, or inspect a vessel that is subject to the person's control in connection with the enforcement of this chapter or the regulations issued under this chapter;
(3) to submit false information pursuant to any requirement under this chapter or the regulations issued under this chapter; or
(4) to commit any offense enumerated in paragraph (4), (5), (7), or (9) of section 707(a) 1 of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act (16 U.S.C. 6906(a)).
(Pub. L. 114–81, title III, §307, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 667.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTSection 707(a) of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act, referred to in par. (4), probably means section 507(a) of title V of Pub. L. 109–479, which is classified to section 6906(a) of this title.
1 See References in Text note below.
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