§ 1158. — Acceptance or rejection by Secretaries of State and Commerce of Commission recommendations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC1158]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 24--CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS
SUBCHAPTER I--FUR SEAL MANAGEMENT
Sec. 1158. Acceptance or rejection by Secretaries of State and
Commerce of Commission recommendations
The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Secretary, is
authorized to accept or reject, on behalf of the United States,
recommendations made by the Commission pursuant to article V of the
Convention.
(Pub. L. 89-702, title I, Sec. 108, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1093; Pub. L.
98-129, Sec. 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 838.)
Amendments
1983--Pub. L. 98-129 amended section generally, substituting
provisions empowering the Secretaries of State and Commerce to accept or
reject recommendations made by the Commission, which were previously
contained in section 1157 of this title, for provisions authorizing
Federal agency consultation with and technical assistance to the
Secretary of Commerce or the Commission. See section 1159 of this title.