§ 1167. — Leases, permits, agreements, and contracts with public or private agencies or persons.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC1167]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 24--CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS
SUBCHAPTER II--ADMINISTRATION OF PRIBILOF ISLANDS
Sec. 1167. Leases, permits, agreements, and contracts with
public or private agencies or persons
The Secretary is authorized to enter into agreements or contracts or
leases with, or to issue permits to, any public or private agency or
person for carrying out the provisions of the Convention or this
chapter.
(Pub. L. 89-702, title II, Sec. 207, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1095; Pub.
L. 98-129, Sec. 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 842.)
Amendments
1983--Pub. L. 98-129 amended section generally, substituting
provisions authorizing the Secretary to enter into agreements or
contracts or leases with, or to issue permits to, any public or private
agency or person for carrying out the provisions of the Convention or
this chapter for provisions which had set a fine of not more than $500
or imprisonment for not more than six months, or both, for violating
regulations of the Secretary relating to the use and management of the
Pribilof Islands or the protection or conservation of fur seals,
wildlife, or other natural resources.