2015 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7507)
Chapter 77 - Yukon River Salmon (Sections 5701 - 5727)
Subchapter I - Implementation of Interim Agreement (Sections 5701 - 5709)
Sec. 5706 - Authority and responsibility

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 77 - YUKON RIVER SALMON
SUBCHAPTER I - IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERIM AGREEMENT
Sec. 5706 - Authority and responsibility
Containssection 5706
Date2015
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 3, 2016
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 104-43, title VII, §707, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 394.
Statutes at Large Reference109 Stat. 394
Public and Private LawPublic Law 104-43

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16 U.S.C. § 5706 (2015)
§5706. Authority and responsibility(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 the Agreement.

(b) Effect of designation

The designation under subsection (a) of this section shall not be considered to expand, diminish, or change the management authority of the State of Alaska or the Federal Government with respect to fishery resources.

(c) Recommendations of Panel

In addition to recommendations made by the Panel to the responsible management entities in accordance with the Agreement, the Panel may make recommendations concerning the conservation and management of salmon originating in the Yukon River to the Department of the Interior, Department of Commerce, Department of State, North Pacific Fishery Management Council, and other Federal or State entities as appropriate. Recommendations by the Panel shall be advisory in nature.

(Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, §707, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 394.)

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