2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 85 - Marine Turtle Conservation
Sec. 6605 - Advisory group
| 16 U.S.C. § 6605 (2019) |
| §6605. Advisory group |
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(a) In general
To assist in carrying out this chapter, the Secretary may convene an advisory group consisting of individuals representing public and private organizations actively involved in the conservation of marine turtles, freshwater turtles, or tortoises. (b) Public participation (1) MeetingsThe Advisory Group shall— (A) ensure that each meeting of the advisory group is open to the public; and (B) provide, at each meeting, an opportunity for interested persons to present oral or written statements concerning items on the agenda. The Secretary shall provide to the public timely notice of each meeting of the advisory group. Minutes of each meeting of the advisory group shall be kept by the Secretary and shall be made available to the public. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the advisory group. |
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(Pub. L. 108–266, §6, July 2, 2004, 118 Stat. 795; Pub. L. 116–9, title VII, §7001(c)(3)(E), Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 788.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Federal Advisory Committee Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 92–463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 770, as amended, which is set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. AMENDMENTS2019—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–9 inserted ", freshwater turtles, or tortoises" after "marine turtles". |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| United States Code |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 85 - MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION Sec. 6605 - Advisory group |
| section 6605 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
| No |
| standard |
| 86 Stat. 770 118 Stat. 795 133 Stat. 788 |
| Public Law 92-463, Public Law 108-266, Public Law 116-9 |
