2020 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 9A - Preservation of Fishery Resources
Sec. 758e - Central, Western, and South Pacific Ocean fisheries development program
| 16 U.S.C. § 758e (2020) |
| §758e. Central, Western, and South Pacific Ocean fisheries development program |
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The Secretary of Commerce (hereafter referred to in sections 758e to 758e–5 of this title as the "Secretary") is authorized to carry out, directly or by contract, with the Pacific Fisheries Development Foundation or other agency or organization, a program for the development of the tuna and other latent fisheries resources of the Central, Western, and South Pacific Ocean. The program shall include, but not be limited to, exploration for, and stock assessment of, tuna and other fish; improvement of harvesting techniques; gear development; biological resource monitoring; and an economic evaluation of the potential for tuna and other fisheries in such area. |
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(Pub. L. 92–444, §2, Sept. 29, 1972, 86 Stat. 745; Pub. L. 94–343, §1(1), July 6, 1976, 90 Stat. 809; Pub. L. 95–295, §1(1), June 16, 1978, 92 Stat. 319; Pub. L. 98–498, title IV, §410, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2309.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1984—Pub. L. 98–498 substituted "Pacific Fisheries Development Foundation" for "Pacific Tuna Development Foundation". 1978—Pub. L. 95–295 inserted provision authorizing contracts for programs with the Pacific Tuna Development Foundation or other agency or organization. 1976—Pub. L. 94–343 struck "three year" before "program for". SHORT TITLEPub. L. 92–444, §1, Sept. 29, 1972, 86 Stat. 744, provided: "That this Act [enacting this section and sections 758e–1 to 758e–5 of this title] may be cited as the 'Central, Western, and South Pacific Fisheries Development Act'." |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 9A - PRESERVATION OF FISHERY RESOURCES Sec. 758e - Central, Western, and South Pacific Ocean fisheries development program |
| section 758e |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
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| 'Central, Western, and South Pacific Fisheries Development Act'." |
| 86 Stat. 745, 744 90 Stat. 809 92 Stat. 319 98 Stat. 2309 |
| Public Law 92-444, Public Law 94-343, Public Law 95-295, Public Law 98-498 |
