2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 20 - National Fisheries Center and Aquarium
Sec. 1053 - Delegation of responsibility for operation

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 1053 (2019)
Section Name §1053. Delegation of responsibility for operation
Section Text

The Secretary shall assign the responsibility for the operation of the National Fisheries Center and Aquarium and related activities to that branch of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service having as its major activity the rearing and holding of living fishes, including the operation of aquariums.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 87–758, §3, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 753; Pub. L. 93–271, §1(3), Apr. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 92.)

Editorial Notes CHANGE OF NAME

"United States Fish and Wildlife Service" substituted in text for "Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife" on authority of Pub. L. 93–271, §1(3), which is classified to section 742b(c) of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 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 20 - NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM
Sec. 1053 - Delegation of responsibility for operation
Contains section 1053
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 76 Stat. 753
88 Stat. 92
Public Law References Public Law 87-758, Public Law 93-271
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