2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 38 - Fishery Conservation and Management
Subchapter III - Foreign Fishing and International Fishery Agreements
Sec. 1826f - Certification

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 1826f (2019)
Section Name §1826f. Certification
Section Text

The Secretary of State shall determine in writing prior to the signing or provisional application by the United States of any international agreement with respect to the conservation and management of living marine resources or the use of the high seas by fishing vessels that the prohibition contained in section 1826d of this title will not be violated if such agreement is signed or provisionally applied.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 104–43, title VI, §605, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 392.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was enacted as part of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act, and also as part of the Fisheries Act of 1995, and not as part of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act which comprises this chapter.

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 38 - FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER III - FOREIGN FISHING AND INTERNATIONAL FISHERY AGREEMENTS
Sec. 1826f - Certification
Contains section 1826f
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 109 Stat. 392
Public Law References Public Law 104-43
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