§ 758e-1. — Consultation and cooperation between certain Federal officers, affected States, etc., in carrying out program.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC758e-1]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 9A--PRESERVATION OF FISHERY RESOURCES
Sec. 758e-1. Consultation and cooperation between certain
Federal officers, affected States, etc., in carrying out program
In carrying out the purposes of sections 758e to 758e-5 of this
title, the Secretary shall consult, and may otherwise cooperate, with
the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of State, the State of
Hawaii and other affected States, the governments of American Samoa and
Guam, the Office of the High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the
Pacific Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,
educational institutions, the commercial fishing industry, and all
appropriate member nations of a South Pacific regional fishery agency
(hereinafter referred to in sections 758e to 758e-5 of this title as the
``agency''), if such an agency is formed.
(Pub. L. 92-444, Sec. 3, Sept. 29, 1972, 86 Stat. 745; Pub. L. 95-295,
Sec. 1(2), June 16, 1978, 92 Stat. 319.)
Amendments
1978--Pub. L. 95-295 inserted provisions requiring consultation and
cooperation with the Secretary of State, Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, and all appropriate member nations of a South Pacific
regional fishery agency, if such an agency is formed.
Termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note
set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular
Possessions.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 758e, 758e-1a, 758e-3, 758e-
4, 758e-5 of this title.
