2014 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7304)
Chapter 25 - Jellyfish or Sea Nettles, Other Such Pests, and Seaweed in Coastal Waters: Control or Elimination (Sections 1201 - 1205)
Sec. 1202 - Authority of Secretary; studies, research, and investigations; control measures; execution of program; other actions; costs
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 25 - JELLYFISH OR SEA NETTLES, OTHER SUCH PESTS, AND SEAWEED IN COASTAL WATERS: CONTROL OR ELIMINATION Sec. 1202 - Authority of Secretary; studies, research, and investigations; control measures; execution of program; other actions; costs |
| Contains | section 1202 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 89-720, §2, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1149. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 80 Stat. 1149 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 89-720 |
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In carrying out the purposes of this chapter, the Secretary, in cooperation with the States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is authorized (1) to conduct, directly or by contract, such studies, research, and investigations, as he deems desirable, to determine the abundance and distribution of jellyfish and other such pests and their effects on fish and shellfish and water-based recreation, (2) to conduct studies of control measures of such pests and of floating seaweed, (3) to carry out, based on studies made pursuant to this chapter, a program of controlling or eliminating such pests and such seaweed, and (4) to take such other actions as the Secretary deems desirable: Provided, That the costs of such actions shall be borne equally by the Federal Government and by the States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, acting jointly or severally.
(Pub. L. 89–720, §2, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1149.)
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