§ 956. — Inspection of returns, records, or other reports.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC956]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 16--TUNA CONVENTIONS
Sec. 956. Inspection of returns, records, or other reports
Any person authorized to carry out enforcement activities under this
chapter and any person authorized by the commissions shall have power
without warrant or other process, to inspect, at any reasonable time,
catch returns, statistical records, or other reports as are required by
regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter to be made, kept, or
furnished.
(Sept. 7, 1950, ch. 907, Sec. 7, 64 Stat. 778; Pub. L. 87-814, Sec. 3,
Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 924.)
Amendments
1962--Pub. L. 87-814 substituted provisions respecting inspection of
returns, records, or other reports for provisions authorizing a fine not
exceeding $1,000 and proceedings for injunction against fishing for or
possessing the kind of fish covered by the convention for failure to
make, keep, furnish, or refusal to permit inspection of returns,
records, or reports or for furnishing a false return, record, or report.