2013 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 31 - MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION (§§ 1361 - 1423h)
Subchapter VI - POLAR BEARS (§§ 1423 - 1423h)
Section 1423c - Cooperative management agreement; authority to delegate enforcement authority
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 31 - MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION SUBCHAPTER VI - POLAR BEARS Sec. 1423c - Cooperative management agreement; authority to delegate enforcement authority |
| Contains | section 1423c |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. 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 Reference | 120 Stat. 3662 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 92-522, Public Law 109-479 |
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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) DelegationTo 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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