2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 31 - Marine Mammal Protection
Subchapter V - Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response
Sec. 1421b - Stranding response agreements

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 1421b (2019)
Section Name §1421b. Stranding response agreements
Section Text (a) In general

The Secretary may enter into an agreement under section 1382(c) of this title with any person to take marine mammals under section 1379(h)(1) of this title in response to a stranding.

(b) Required provision

An agreement authorized by subsection (a) shall—

(1) specify each person who is authorized to perform activities under the agreement; and

(2) specify any terms and conditions under which a person so specified may delegate that authority to another person.

(c) Review

The Secretary shall periodically review agreements under section 1382(c) of this title that are entered into pursuant to this subchapter, for performance adequacy and effectiveness.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 92–522, title IV, §403, formerly title III, §303, as added Pub. L. 102–587, title III, §3003(a), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5061; renumbered title IV, §403, Pub. L. 103–238, §24(b), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 565.)

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 31 - MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER V - MARINE MAMMAL HEALTH AND STRANDING RESPONSE
Sec. 1421b - Stranding response agreements
Contains section 1421b
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 106 Stat. 5061
108 Stat. 565
Public Law References Public Law 92-522, Public Law 102-587, Public Law 103-238
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