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Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 96 - North Pacific Fisheries Convention
Sec. 7709 - Exclusive economic zone notification
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16 U.S.C. § 7709 (2021) |
§7709. Exclusive economic zone notification |
Masters of commercial fishing vessels of countries fishing under the management authority of the North Pacific Fisheries Convention that do not carry vessel monitoring systems capable of communicating with United States enforcement authorities shall, prior to or as soon as reasonably possible after, entering and transiting the exclusive economic zone bounded by the Convention Area, ensure that all fishing gear on board the vessel is stowed below deck or otherwise removed from the place it is normally used for fishing activities and placed where it is not readily available for fishing activities. |
(Pub. L. 114–327, title I, §109, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1984.) |
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Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 96 - NORTH PACIFIC FISHERIES CONVENTION Sec. 7709 - Exclusive economic zone notification |
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