§ 1053. — Delegation of responsibility for operation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC1053]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 20--NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM
Sec. 1053. Delegation of responsibility for operation
The Secretary shall assign the responsibility for the operation of
the National Fisheries Center and Aquarium and related activities to
that branch of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service having as its
major activity the rearing and holding of living fishes, including the
operation of aquariums.
(Pub. L. 87-758, Sec. 3, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 753; Pub. L. 93-271,
Sec. 1(3), Apr. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 92.)
Change of Name
``United States Fish and Wildlife Service'' substituted in text for
``Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife'' on authority of Pub. L. 93-
271, Sec. 1(3), which is classified to section 742b(c) of this title.
