§ 3638. — General standard.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC3638]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 56A--PACIFIC SALMON FISHING
Sec. 3638. General standard
All actions taken under sections 3632(g),\1\ 3633, 3635, and 3636 of
this title shall--
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(a) take into account the best scientific information available;
(b) result in measures necessary and appropriate for the
conservation, management, utilization and development of the Pacific
salmon resource, with due consideration of social and economic
concerns; and
(c) be consistent with United States obligations under the
Treaty, domestic Indian treaties and other applicable law.
(Pub. L. 99-5, Sec. 9, Mar. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 13.)
References in Text
Section 3632(g) of this title, referred to in text, was redesignated
section 3632(h) of this title by Pub. L. 106-554, Sec. 1(a)(4) [div. B,
title I, Sec. 144(c)(5)(B)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-239.