2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 31 - Marine Mammal Protection
Subchapter II - Conservation and Protection of Marine Mammals
Sec. 1388 - Marine mammal cooperative agreements in Alaska
| 16 U.S.C. § 1388 (2019) |
| §1388. Marine mammal cooperative agreements in Alaska |
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(a) In general
The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with Alaska Native organizations to conserve marine mammals and provide co-management of subsistence use by Alaska Natives. (b) GrantsAgreements entered into under this section may include grants to Alaska Native organizations for, among other purposes— (1) collecting and analyzing data on marine mammal populations; (2) monitoring the harvest of marine mammals for subsistence use; (3) participating in marine mammal research conducted by the Federal Government, States, academic institutions, and private organizations; and (4) developing marine mammal co-management structures with Federal and State agencies. Nothing in this section is intended or shall be construed— (1) as authorizing any expansion or change in the respective jurisdiction of Federal, State, or tribal governments over fish and wildlife resources; or (2) as altering in any respect the existing political or legal status of Alaska Natives, or the governmental or jurisdictional status of Alaska Native communities or Alaska Native entities. There are authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of carrying out this section— (1) $1,500,000 to the Secretary of Commerce for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999; and (2) $1,000,000 to the Secretary of the Interior for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999. The amounts authorized to be appropriated under this subsection are in addition to the amounts authorized to be appropriated under section 1384 of this title. |
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(Pub. L. 92–522, title I, §119, as added Pub. L. 103–238, §19, Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 559.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 31 - MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION SUBCHAPTER II - CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MARINE MAMMALS Sec. 1388 - Marine mammal cooperative agreements in Alaska |
| section 1388 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
| No |
| standard |
| 108 Stat. 559 |
| Public Law 92-522, Public Law 103-238 |
