§ 5107. — Financial assistance.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC5107]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 71--ATLANTIC COASTAL FISHERIES COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT
Sec. 5107. Financial assistance
The Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior may provide
financial assistance to the Commission and to the States to carry out
their respective responsibilities under this chapter, including--
(1) the preparation, implementation, and enforcement of coastal
fishery management plans; and
(2) State activities that are specifically required within such
plans.
(Pub. L. 103-206, title VIII, Sec. 808, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2453.)
Reports
Pub. L. 106-555, title I, Sec. 122(c), Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat.
2766, provided that:
``(1) Annual report to the Secretary.--The Secretary shall require,
as a condition of providing financial assistance under this subtitle
[subtitle B (Secs. 121, 122) of title I of Pub. L. 106-555, amending
sections 5101 to 5103, 5106, and 5107a to 5108 of this title and
enacting provisions set out as a note under section 5101 of this title],
that the Commission and each State receiving such assistance submit to
the Secretary an annual report that provides a detailed accounting of
the use of the assistance.
``(2) Biennial reports to the Congress.--The Secretary shall submit
biennial reports to the Committee on Resources of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation of the Senate on the use of Federal assistance provided
to the Commission and the States under this subtitle. Each biennial
report shall evaluate the success of such assistance in implementing
this subtitle.''
