2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 88 - WESTERN AND CENTRAL PACIFIC FISHERIES CONVENTION (§§ 6901 - 6910)
Section 6903 - Authority and responsibility of the Secretary of State
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 88 - WESTERN AND CENTRAL PACIFIC FISHERIES CONVENTION Sec. 6903 - Authority and responsibility of the Secretary of State |
| Contains | section 6903 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-479, title V, §504, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3639. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 120 Stat. 3639 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 109-479 |
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The Secretary of State may—
(1) receive and transmit, on behalf of the United States, reports, requests, recommendations, proposals, decisions, and other communications of and to the Commission;
(2) in consultation with the Secretary approve, disapprove, object to, or withdraw objections to bylaws and rules, or amendments thereof, adopted by the WCPFC Commission, and, with the concurrence of the Secretary to approve or disapprove the general annual program of the WCPFC Commission with respect to conservation and management measures and other measures proposed or adopted in accordance with the WCPFC Convention; and
(3) act upon, or refer to other appropriate authority, any communication referred to in paragraph (1).
(Pub. L. 109–479, title V, §504, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3639.)
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