2017 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle I - General
Chapter 1 - Definitions
Sec. 108 - Fisheries

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Citation 46 U.S.C. § 108 (2017)
Section Name §108. Fisheries
Section Text

In this title, the term "fisheries" includes processing, storing, transporting (except in foreign commerce), planting, cultivating, catching, taking, or harvesting fish, shellfish, marine animals, pearls, shells, or marine vegetation in the navigable waters of the United States or in the exclusive economic zone.

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(Pub. L. 109–304, §4, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1487.)

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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
108 46:12101(a)(1).
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 46 - SHIPPING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle I - General
CHAPTER 1 - DEFINITIONS
Sec. 108 - Fisheries
Contains section 108
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 120 Stat. 1487
Public Law References Public Law 109-304
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