2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 9A - PRESERVATION OF FISHERY RESOURCES (§§ 755 - 760l)
Section 758 - Exploration, investigation, development, and maintenance of fishing resources and industry of...

View Metadata
Metadata
Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 9A - PRESERVATION OF FISHERY RESOURCES
Sec. 758 - Exploration, investigation, development, and maintenance of fishing resources and industry of Pacific Ocean
Containssection 758
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 4, 1947, ch. 451, §1, 61 Stat. 726; Pub. L. 86-624, §11(a), (b), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 412.
Statutes at Large References61 Stat. 726
74 Stat. 412
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 86-624

Download PDF
16 USC § 758 (2011)
§758. Exploration, investigation, development, and maintenance of fishing resources and industry of Pacific Ocean

It is the policy of the United States to provide for the exploration, investigation, development, and maintenance of the fishing resources and development of the high seas fishing industry of the United States and its island possessions in the tropical and subtropical Pacific Ocean and intervening seas, for the benefit of the residents of the Pacific island possessions and of the people of the United States.

(Aug. 4, 1947, ch. 451, §1, 61 Stat. 726; Pub. L. 86–624, §11(a), (b), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 412.)

Amendments

1960—Pub. L. 86–624 substituted “the United States and its island possessions” for “the Territories and island possessions of the United States”, and struck out “Territory of Hawaii and” before “Pacific island possessions”.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. The United States Government Printing Office may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the US site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.