2021 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 77 - Yukon River Salmon
Subchapter II - Conservation and Management
Sec. 5724 - Authority and responsibility
| 16 U.S.C. § 5724 (2021) |
| §5724. Authority and responsibility |
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(a) Responsible management entity
The State of Alaska Department of Fish and Game shall be the responsible management entity for the United States for the purposes of any agreement with Canada regarding management of salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada. (b) Effect of designationThe designation under subsection (a) shall not be considered to expand, diminish, or otherwise change the management authority of the State of Alaska or the Federal Government with respect to fishery resources. (c) Recommendations of PanelIn addition to recommendations made by the Panel to the responsible management entities in accordance with any agreement with Canada regarding management of salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada, the Panel may make recommendations concerning the conservation and management of salmon originating in the Yukon River to the Department of the Interior, the Department of Commerce, the Department of State, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, and other Federal or State entities as appropriate. Recommendations by the Panel shall be advisory in nature. |
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(Pub. L. 106–450, title II, §205, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1943.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 77 - YUKON RIVER SALMON SUBCHAPTER II - CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT Sec. 5724 - Authority and responsibility |
| section 5724 |
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| January 3, 2022 |
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| 114 Stat. 1943 |
| Public Law 106-450 |
