§ 760f. — Migratory game fish study; authorization to acquire facilities, employ officers and employees, cooperate with State and other agencies, and to publish results.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC760f]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 9A--PRESERVATION OF FISHERY RESOURCES
Sec. 760f. Migratory game fish study; authorization to acquire
facilities, employ officers and employees, cooperate with State
and other agencies, and to publish results
For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of sections 760e to
760g of this title, the Secretary of Commerce is authorized (1) to
acquire lands, construct laboratory or other buildings, purchase boats,
acquire such other equipment and apparatus, and to employ such officers
and employees as he deems necessary; (2) to cooperate or contract with
State and other institutions and agencies upon such terms and conditions
as he determines to be appropriate; and (3) to make public the results
of such research conducted pursuant to section 760e of this title.
(Pub. L. 86-359, Sec. 2, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 642; 1970 Reorg. Plan
No. 4, Sec. 1(b), eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090.)
Transfer of Functions
Transfer of functions to Secretary of Commerce from Secretary of the
Interior by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, see note set out under section
755 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 760g of this title.
