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16 U.S.C. § 1826i
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1826i.
1826i
Action to strengthen international fishery management organizations
null
§ 1826i. Action to strengthen international fishery management organizations (a) In general The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of State, and in cooperation with relevant fishery management councils and any relevant advisory committees, shall take actions to improve the effectiveness of international fish...
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(Pub. L. 104–43, title VI, § 608, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IV, § 403(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3627; amended Pub. L. 111–348, title I, § 102(a), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3668; Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 101(b), Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 653.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1826j
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1826j.
1826j
Illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing
null
§ 1826j. Illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing (a) Identification (1) Identification for actions of fishing vessels The Secretary shall, based on a cumulative compilation and analysis of data collected and provided by international fishery management organizations and other nations and organizations, identify, an...
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(Pub. L. 104–43, title VI, § 609, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IV, § 403(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3628; amended Pub. L. 111–348, title I, § 102(b), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3669; Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 101(c), (e), (g)(1), (2), (i)(2)–(4), Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 654, 655; Pub. L. 114–327, title IV, § 401(c),...
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16 U.S.C. § 1826k
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1826k.
1826k
Equivalent conservation measures
null
§ 1826k. Equivalent conservation measures (a) Identification (1) In general The Secretary shall identify and list in the report under section 1826h of this title— (A) a nation if— (i) any fishing vessel of that nation is engaged, or has been engaged during the 3 years preceding the date of the determination, in fishing...
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16 U.S.C. § 1827
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1827.
1827
Observer program regarding certain foreign fishing
null
§ 1827. Observer program regarding certain foreign fishing (a) Definitions As used in this section— (1) The term “Act of 1976” means the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.). (2) The term “billfish” means any species of marlin, spearfish, sailfish or swordfish. (3) The term ...
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(Pub. L. 96–339, § 2, Sept. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1069; Pub. L. 96–561, title II, § 238(b), Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3300; Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(a) [title II, § 211(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009, 3009–41.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1827a
16
CONSERVATION
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§ 1827a.
1827a
Prohibition on sale of billfish
null
§ 1827a. Prohibition on sale of billfish (a) Prohibition No person shall offer for sale, sell, or have custody, control, or possession of for purposes of offering for sale or selling billfish or products containing billfish. (b) Penalty For purposes of section 1858(a) of this title, a violation of this section shall be...
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(Pub. L. 112–183, § 4, Oct. 5, 2012, 126 Stat. 1422; Pub. L. 115–228, § 1, Aug. 2, 2018, 132 Stat. 1628.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1828
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1828.
1828
Foreign fishing incursions
null
§ 1828. Foreign fishing incursions (a) In general Not later than 180 days after July 11, 2006, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall provide to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House o...
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(Pub. L. 109–241, title VIII, § 804, July 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 563.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1829
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1829.
1829
International monitoring and compliance
null
§ 1829. International monitoring and compliance (a) In general The Secretary may undertake activities to promote improved monitoring and compliance for high seas fisheries, or fisheries governed by international fishery management agreements, and to implement the requirements of this subchapter. (b) Specific authoritie...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title II, § 207, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title IV, § 401, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3625.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1851
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1851.
1851
National standards for fishery conservation and management
null
§ 1851. National standards for fishery conservation and management (a) In general Any fishery management plan prepared, and any regulation promulgated to implement any such plan, pursuant to this subchapter shall be consistent with the following national standards for fishery conservation and management: (1) Conservati...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 301, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 346; Pub. L. 97–453, § 4, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2484; Pub. L. 98–623, title IV, § 404(3), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3408; Pub. L. 104–297, title I, § 106, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3570; Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 101(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3579.)
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/us/usc/t16/s1852
16 U.S.C. § 1852
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1852.
1852
Regional Fishery Management Councils
null
§ 1852. Regional Fishery Management Councils (a) Establishment (1) There shall be established, within 120 days after April 13, 1976, eight Regional Fishery Management Councils, as follows: (A) New England Council The New England Fishery Management Council shall consist of the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachuset...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 302, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 347; Pub. L. 95–354, § 5(1), Aug. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 521; Pub. L. 96–561, title II, § 234, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3299; Pub. L. 97–453, § 5, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2484; Pub. L. 99–659, title I, § 104(a)(1), (b)–(e)(1), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3709, 3710; Pu...
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16 U.S.C. § 1853
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1853.
1853
Contents of fishery management plans
null
§ 1853. Contents of fishery management plans (a) Required provisions Any fishery management plan which is prepared by any Council, or by the Secretary, with respect to any fishery, shall— (1) contain the conservation and management measures, applicable to foreign fishing and fishing by vessels of the United States, whi...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 303, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 351; Pub. L. 95–354, § 5(2), (3), Aug. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 521; Pub. L. 97–453, § 6, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2486; Pub. L. 99–659, title I, §§ 101(c)(2), 105(a)(1), (b), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3707, 3711; Pub. L. 101–627, title I, § 109, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Sta...
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16 U.S.C. § 1853a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1853a.
1853a
Limited access privilege programs
null
§ 1853a. Limited access privilege programs (a) In general After January 12, 2007, a Council may submit, and the Secretary may approve, for a fishery that is managed under a limited access system, a limited access privilege program to harvest fish if the program meets the requirements of this section. (b) No creation of...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 303A, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 106(a)(2), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3586; amended Pub. L. 110–161, div. B, title V, § 529, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1930.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1854
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1854.
1854
Action by Secretary
null
§ 1854. Action by Secretary (a) Review of plans (1) Upon transmittal by the Council to the Secretary of a fishery management plan or plan amendment, the Secretary shall— (A) immediately commence a review of the plan or amendment to determine whether it is consistent with the national standards, the other provisions of ...
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1855.
1855
Other requirements and authority
null
§ 1855. Other requirements and authority (a) Gear evaluation and notification of entry (1) Not later than 18 months after October 11, 1996, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register, after notice and an opportunity for public comment, a list of all fisheries— (A) under the authority of each Council and all fi...
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1856.
1856
State jurisdiction
null
§ 1856. State jurisdiction (a) In general (1) Except as provided in subsection (b), nothing in this chapter shall be construed as extending or diminishing the jurisdiction or authority of any State within its boundaries. (2) For the purposes of this chapter, except as provided in subsection (b), the jurisdiction and au...
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1857.
1857
Prohibited acts
null
§ 1857. Prohibited acts It is unlawful— (1) for any person— (A) to violate any provision of this chapter or any regulation or permit issued pursuant to this chapter; (B) to use any fishing vessel to engage in fishing after the revocation, or during the period of suspension, of an applicable permit issued pursuant to th...
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16 U.S.C. § 1858
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1858.
1858
Civil penalties and permit sanctions
null
§ 1858. Civil penalties and permit sanctions (a) Assessment of penalty Any person who is found by the Secretary, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing in accordance with section 554 of title 5, to have committed an act prohibited by section 1857 or section 1870 of this title shall be liable to the United States...
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16 U.S.C. § 1859
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1859.
1859
Criminal offenses
null
§ 1859. Criminal offenses (a) Offenses A person is guilty of an offense if he commits any act prohibited by— (1) section 1857(1)(D), (E), (F), (H), (I), or (L) of this title; or (2) section 1857(2) of this title. (b) Punishment Any offense described in subsection (a)(1) is punishable by a fine of not more than $100,000...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 309, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 357; Pub. L. 97–453, § 11(a), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2491; Pub. L. 99–659, title I, § 107(b), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3713; Pub. L. 100–66, § 2, July 10, 1987, 101 Stat. 384; Pub. L. 101–627, title I, § 115, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4455.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1860
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1860.
1860
Civil forfeitures
null
§ 1860. Civil forfeitures (a) In general Any fishing vessel (including its fishing gear, furniture, appurtenances, stores, and cargo) used, and any fish (or the fair market value thereof) taken or retained, in any manner, in connection with or as a result of the commission of any act prohibited by section 1857 of this ...
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16 U.S.C. § 1861
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1861.
1861
Enforcement
null
§ 1861. Enforcement (a) Responsibility The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by the Secretary and the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating. Such Secretaries may, by agreement, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, utilize the personnel, services, equipment (including aircraft and...
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16 U.S.C. § 1861a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1861a.
1861a
Transition to sustainable fisheries
null
§ 1861a. Transition to sustainable fisheries (a) Fishery resource disaster relief (1) Definitions In this subsection: (A) Allowable cause The term “allowable cause” means a natural cause, discrete anthropogenic cause, or undetermined cause, including a cause that occurred not more than 5 years prior to the date of a re...
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CONSERVATION
false
§ 1861b.
1861b
Fisheries enforcement plans and reporting
null
§ 1861b. Fisheries enforcement plans and reporting (a) Fisheries enforcement plans In preparing the Coast Guard’s annual fisheries enforcement plan, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall consult with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and with State and local enforcement authorities. (b) Fisher...
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(Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 224, Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1040.)
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1862.
1862
North Pacific fisheries conservation
null
§ 1862. North Pacific fisheries conservation (a) In general The North Pacific Council may prepare, in consultation with the Secretary, a fisheries research plan for any fishery under the Council’s jurisdiction except a salmon fishery which— (1) requires that observers be stationed on fishing vessels engaged in the catc...
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16 U.S.C. § 1863
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1863.
1863
Northwest Atlantic Ocean Fisheries Reinvestment Program
null
§ 1863. Northwest Atlantic Ocean Fisheries Reinvestment Program (a) Program (1) Not later than October 1, 1993, the Secretary shall establish a Northwest Atlantic Ocean Fisheries Reinvestment Program for the purposes of— (A) promoting development of commercial fisheries and markets for underutilized species of the nort...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 314, as added Pub. L. 102–567, title IX, § 902(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4317; amended Pub. L. 104–297, title I, § 117(b), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3604.)
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1864.
1864
Repealed. Pub. L. 117–328, div. S, title II, § 203(a), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5269
repealed
§ 1864. Repealed. Pub. L. 117–328, div. S, title II, § 203(a), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5269
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1865.
1865
Bycatch reduction engineering program
null
§ 1865. Bycatch reduction engineering program (a) Bycatch reduction engineering program Not later than 1 year after January 12, 2007, the Secretary, in cooperation with the Councils and other affected interests, and based upon the best scientific information available, shall establish a bycatch reduction program, inclu...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 316, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 116(a), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3605.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1866
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1866.
1866
Shark feeding
null
§ 1866. Shark feeding Except to the extent determined by the Secretary, or under State law, as presenting no public health hazard or safety risk, or when conducted as part of a research program funded in whole or in part by appropriated funds, it is unlawful to introduce, or attempt to introduce, food or any other subs...
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16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1867.
1867
Cooperative research and management program
null
§ 1867. Cooperative research and management program (a) In general The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Councils, shall establish a cooperative research and management program to address needs identified under this chapter and under any other marine resource laws enforced by the Secretary. The program sh...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 318, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title II, § 204, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3614.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1868
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1868.
1868
Herring study
null
§ 1868. Herring study (a) In general The Secretary may conduct a cooperative research program to study the issues of abundance, distribution and the role of herring as forage fish for other commercially important fish stocks in the Northwest Atlantic, and the potential for local scale depletion from herring harvesting ...
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16 U.S.C. § 1869
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1869.
1869
Restoration study
null
§ 1869. Restoration study (a) In general The Secretary may conduct a study to update scientific information and protocols needed to improve restoration techniques for a variety of coast habitat types and synthesize the results in a format easily understandable by restoration practitioners and local communities. (b) Aut...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 320, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title II, § 206, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3615.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1870
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1870.
1870
Required possession of descending devices
null
§ 1870. Required possession of descending devices (a) Require gear in the Gulf reef fish fishery It shall be unlawful for a person on board a commercial or recreational vessel to fish for Gulf reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico Exclusive Economic Zone without possessing on board the vessel a venting tool or a descending d...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title III, § 321, as added Pub. L. 116–340, § 3(a), Jan. 13, 2021, 134 Stat. 5128.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1881
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1881.
1881
Registration and information management
null
§ 1881. Registration and information management (a) Standardized fishing vessel registration and information management system The Secretary shall, in cooperation with the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, the States, the Councils, and Marine Fisheries Commissions, develop recommendatio...
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16 U.S.C. § 1881a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1881a.
1881a
Information collection
null
§ 1881a. Information collection (a) Collection programs (1) Council requests If a Council determines that additional information would be beneficial for developing, implementing, or revising a fishery management plan or for determining whether a fishery is in need of management, the Council may request that the Secreta...
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16 U.S.C. § 1881b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1881b.
1881b
Observers
null
§ 1881b. Observers (a) Guidelines for carrying observers Within one year after October 11, 1996, the Secretary shall promulgate regulations, after notice and opportunity for public comment, for fishing vessels that carry observers. The regulations shall include guidelines for determining— (1) when a vessel is not requi...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title IV, § 403, as added Pub. L. 104–297, title II, § 204, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3609; amended Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11340, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4105.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1881c
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1881c.
1881c
Fisheries research
null
§ 1881c. Fisheries research (a) In general The Secretary shall initiate and maintain, in cooperation with the Councils, a comprehensive program of fishery research to carry out and further the purposes, policy, and provisions of this chapter. Such program shall be designed to acquire knowledge and information, includin...
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16 U.S.C. § 1881d
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1881d.
1881d
Incidental harvest research
null
§ 1881d. Incidental harvest research (a) Collection of information Within nine months after October 11, 1996, the Secretary shall, after consultation with the Gulf Council and South Atlantic Council, conclude the collection of information in the program to assess the impact on fishery resources of incidental harvest by...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title IV, § 405, as added Pub. L. 104–297, title II, § 206, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3611.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1882
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1882.
1882
Fisheries systems research
null
§ 1882. Fisheries systems research (a) Establishment of panel Not later than 180 days after October 11, 1996, the Secretary shall establish an advisory panel under this chapter to develop recommendations to expand the application of ecosystem principles in fishery conservation and management activities. (b) Panel membe...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title IV, § 406, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 361; Pub. L. 95–354, § 1, Aug. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 519; Pub. L. 96–61, § 1, Aug. 15, 1979, 93 Stat. 407; Pub. L. 97–453, § 14(a), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2492; Pub. L. 99–659, title I, § 111(a), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3715; Pub. L. 101–627, title I, § 119, Nov....
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16 U.S.C. § 1883
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1883.
1883
Gulf of Mexico red snapper research
null
§ 1883. Gulf of Mexico red snapper research (a) Independent peer review (1) Within 30 days of October 11, 1996, the Secretary shall initiate an independent peer review to evaluate— (A) the accuracy and adequacy of fishery statistics used by the Secretary for the red snapper fishery in the Gulf of Mexico to account for ...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title IV, § 407, as added Pub. L. 104–297, title II, § 207(b), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3612; amended Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(a)(3), (4)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–238; Pub. L. 109–479, § 3(d)(1)(B), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3578.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1884
16
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false
§ 1884.
1884
Deep sea coral research and technology program
null
§ 1884. Deep sea coral research and technology program (a) In general The Secretary, in consultation with appropriate regional fishery management councils and in coordination with other federal 1 agencies and educational institutions, shall, subject to the availability of appropriations, establish a program— (1) to ide...
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(Pub. L. 94–265, title IV, § 408, as added Pub. L. 109–479, title II, § 211, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3618.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1885
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false
§ 1885.
1885
Seafood import monitoring program
null
§ 1885. Seafood import monitoring program Not later than 30 days after March 23, 2018, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) shall lift the stay on the effective date of the final rule for the seafood import monitoring program published by the Secretary on December 9, 2016, (81 Fed. Reg. 88975 et seq.) for the species ...
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(Pub. L. 115–141, div. B, title V, § 539, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 445.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1885a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1885a.
1885a
Report on Seafood Import Monitoring Program
null
§ 1885a. Report on Seafood Import Monitoring Program (a) Report to Congress and public availability of reports The Secretary shall, not later than 120 days after the end of each fiscal year, submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on ...
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(Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11334, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4100.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1891
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1891.
1891
Investment in United States seafood processing facilities
null
§ 1891. Investment in United States seafood processing facilities The Secretary of Commerce shall work with the Small Business Administration and other Federal agencies to develop financial and other mechanisms to encourage United States investment in seafood processing facilities in the United States for fisheries tha...
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(Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 106(c), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3593.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1891a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1891a.
1891a
Community-based restoration program for fishery and coastal habitats
null
§ 1891a. Community-based restoration program for fishery and coastal habitats (a) In general The Secretary of Commerce shall establish a community-based fishery and coastal habitat restoration program to implement and support the restoration of fishery and coastal habitats. (b) Authorized activities In carrying out the...
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(Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 117, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3606.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1891b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1891b.
1891b
Fisheries Conservation and Management Fund
null
§ 1891b. Fisheries Conservation and Management Fund (a) In general The Secretary shall establish and maintain a fund, to be known as the “Fisheries Conservation and Management Fund”, which shall consist of amounts retained and deposited into the Fund under subsection (c). (b) Purposes Subject to the allocation of funds...
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(Pub. L. 109–479, title II, § 208, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3616.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1891c
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1891c.
1891c
United States catch history
null
§ 1891c. United States catch history In establishing catch allocations under international fisheries agreements, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating, and the Secretary of State, shall ensure that all catch history associated with a vessel of the Unit...
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(Pub. L. 109–479, title IV, § 407, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3634.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1891d
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1891d.
1891d
Secretarial representative for international fisheries
null
§ 1891d. Secretarial representative for international fisheries (a) In general The Secretary, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, shall designate a Senate-confirmed, senior official within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to perform the duties of the Secret...
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(Pub. L. 109–479, title IV, § 408, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3634.)
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16 U.S.C. § 1901
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1901.
1901
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1901. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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§ 1902.
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Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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§ 1902. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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CONSERVATION
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§§ 1903 to 1906.
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Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§§ 1903 to 1906. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 1907
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1907.
1907
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1907. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 1908
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1908.
1908
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1908. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 1909
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1909.
1909
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1909. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 1910
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1910.
1910
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1910. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 1911
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1911.
1911
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1911. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 1912
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 1912.
1912
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
repealed
§ 1912. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272
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16 U.S.C. § 2001
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2001.
2001
Congressional findings
null
§ 2001. Congressional findings The Congress finds that: (1) There is a growing demand on the soil, water, and related resources of the Nation to meet present and future needs. (2) The Congress, in its concern for sustained use of the resource base of the United States, has ensured that the Department of Agriculture pos...
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 2, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1407; Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 246(f)(2)(A), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3225; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2804(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1086; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2804(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1814.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2002
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2002.
2002
Definitions
null
§ 2002. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture. (2) The term “soil, water, and related resources” means those resources which come within the scope of the programs administered and participated in by the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) The term “soil and water con...
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 3, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1407; Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 246(f)(2)(B), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3225.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2003
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2003.
2003
Congressional policy and declaration of purpose
null
§ 2003. Congressional policy and declaration of purpose (a) Responsiveness to long-term needs In order to further the conservation of soil, water, and related resources, it is declared to be the policy of the United States and purpose of this chapter that the conduct of programs administered by the Secretary of Agricul...
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 4, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1407; Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2508(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 756.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2004
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2004.
2004
Continuing appraisal of soil, water, and related resources
null
§ 2004. Continuing appraisal of soil, water, and related resources (a) Data In recognition of the importance of and need for obtaining and maintaining information on the current status of soil, water, and related resources, the Secretary is authorized and directed to carry out a continuing appraisal of the soil, water,...
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16 U.S.C. § 2005
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2005.
2005
Soil and water conservation program
null
§ 2005. Soil and water conservation program (a) Program development The Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to develop in cooperation with and participation by the public through conservation districts, State, tribal, and national organizations and agencies, and other appropriate means, a national soil and wate...
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 6, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1409; Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1252(b), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1516; Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 246(f)(2)(C), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3225; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2804(c), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1087; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2804(c), June 18, 200...
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16 U.S.C. § 2005a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2005a.
2005a
Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 336(e), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1007
repealed
§ 2005a. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 336(e), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1007
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16 U.S.C. § 2005b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2005b.
2005b
Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2502(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 267
repealed
§ 2005b. Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2502(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 267
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16 U.S.C. § 2006
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2006.
2006
Reports to Congress
null
§ 2006. Reports to Congress (a) Appraisal Not later than the date on which Congress convenes in 2011, 2016, and 2022, the President shall transmit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate the appraisal developed under section...
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 7, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1410; Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1252(c), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1516; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2804(d), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1087; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2804(d), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1815; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2402(3), Dec. 20, 20...
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16 U.S.C. § 2007
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2007.
2007
Authorization of appropriations
null
§ 2007. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such funds as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 8, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1411.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2008
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2008.
2008
Utilization of available information and data
null
§ 2008. Utilization of available information and data In the implementation of this chapter, the Secretary shall utilize information and data available from other Federal, State, tribal, and local governments, and private organizations and he shall coordinate his actions with the resource appraisal and planning efforts...
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(Pub. L. 95–192, § 9, Nov. 18, 1977, 91 Stat. 1411; Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2508(d), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 756.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2009
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2009.
2009
Termination of program
null
§ 2009. Termination of program The provisions of this chapter shall terminate on December 31, 2023.
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16 U.S.C. § 2101
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2101.
2101
Findings, purpose, and policy
null
§ 2101. Findings, purpose, and policy (a) Findings Congress finds that— (1) most of the productive forest land of the United States is in private, State, and local governmental ownership, and the capacity of the United States to produce renewable forest resources is significantly dependent on such non-Federal forest la...
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16 U.S.C. § 2101a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2101a.
2101a
State-wide assessment and strategies for forest resources
null
§ 2101a. State-wide assessment and strategies for forest resources (a) Assessment and strategies for forest resources For a State to be eligible to receive funds under the authorities of this chapter, the State forester of that State or equivalent State official shall develop and submit to the Secretary, not later than...
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/us/usc/t16/s2102
16 U.S.C. § 2102
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2102.
2102
Rural forestry assistance
null
§ 2102. Rural forestry assistance (a) Assistance to forest landowners and others The Secretary may provide financial, technical, educational, and related assistance to State foresters or equivalent State officials, and State extension directors, to enable such officials to provide technical information, advice, and rel...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 3, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 366; Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1213, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3523.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2103
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2103.
2103
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8001(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 913
repealed
§ 2103. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8001(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 913
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16 U.S.C. § 2103a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2103a.
2103a
Forest Stewardship Program
null
§ 2103a. Forest Stewardship Program (a) Establishment The Secretary, in consultation with State foresters or equivalent State officials, shall establish a Forest Stewardship Program (hereafter referred to in this section as the “Program”) to encourage the long-term stewardship of nonindustrial private forest lands by a...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 5, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1215(2), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1018(a)(1), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1905.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2103b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2103b.
2103b
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8002, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 913
repealed
§ 2103b. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8002, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 913
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16 U.S.C. § 2103c
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2103c.
2103c
Forest Legacy Program
null
§ 2103c. Forest Legacy Program (a) Establishment and purpose The Secretary shall establish a program, to be known as the Forest Legacy Program, in cooperation with appropriate State, regional, and other units of government for the purposes of ascertaining and protecting environmentally important forest areas that are t...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 7, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1217, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3528; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1018(a)(2), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1905; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 374, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1015; Pub. L. 108–108, title III, § 336, Nov. 10, 2003, 117 Stat. 1313.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2103d
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2103d.
2103d
Community forest and open space conservation program
null
§ 2103d. Community forest and open space conservation program (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Eligible entity The term “eligible entity” means a local governmental entity, Indian tribe, or nonprofit organization that owns or acquires a parcel under the program. (2) Indian tribe The term “Indian tribe” has the mean...
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16 U.S.C. § 2104
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2104.
2104
Forest health protection
null
§ 2104. Forest health protection (a) In general The Secretary may protect trees and forests and wood products, stored wood, and wood in use directly on the National Forest System and, in cooperation with others, on other lands in the United States, from natural and man-made causes, to— (1) enhance the growth and mainte...
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16 U.S.C. § 2104a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2104a.
2104a
Pest and Disease Revolving Loan Fund
null
§ 2104a. Pest and Disease Revolving Loan Fund (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Authorized equipment (A) In general The term “authorized equipment” means any equipment necessary for the management of forest land. (B) Inclusions The term “authorized equipment” includes— (i) cherry pickers; (ii) equipment necessary fo...
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(Pub. L. 110–234, title X, § 10205, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1344; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title X, § 10205, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2106.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2105
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2105.
2105
Urban and community forestry assistance
null
§ 2105. Urban and community forestry assistance (a) Findings The Congress finds that— (1) the health of forests in urban areas and communities, including cities, their suburbs, and towns, in the United States is on the decline; (2) forest lands, shade trees, and open spaces in urban areas and communities improve the qu...
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16 U.S.C. § 3001 to 3007
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CONSERVATION
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§§ 3001 to 3007.
3001 to 3007
Omitted
omitted
§§ 3001 to 3007. Omitted
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16 U.S.C. § 2106
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2106.
2106
Rural fire prevention and control
null
§ 2106. Rural fire prevention and control (a) Congressional findings Congress finds that— (1) significant accomplishments have been made by the Secretary and cooperating States in the prevention and control of fires on forest lands and on nonforested watersheds for more than fifty years; (2) progress is being made by t...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 10, formerly § 7, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 370; renumbered § 10 and amended Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §§ 1215(1), 1220, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525, 3539; Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1018(a)(4), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1905.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2106a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2106a.
2106a
Emergency reforestation assistance
null
§ 2106a. Emergency reforestation assistance (a) In general The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to provide assistance under this section to eligible landowners who suffer destruction of 35 percent or more of a commercial tree stand due to damaging weather, related condition, or wildfire. (b) Form of assistance Th...
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(Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1271, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3557; Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1018(f), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1906; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 336(a)(2)(E), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1005; Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1603(g)(5), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1011; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1603...
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16 U.S.C. § 2106b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2106b.
2106b
Use of money collected from States for fire suppression assistance
null
§ 2106b. Use of money collected from States for fire suppression assistance Any money collected from the States for fire suppression assistance rendered by the Forest Service on non-Federal lands not in the vicinity of National Forest System lands shall on and after October 21, 1998, be used to reimburse the applicable...
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(Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title II], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–273.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2106c
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2106c.
2106c
Enhanced community fire protection
null
§ 2106c. Enhanced community fire protection (a) Cooperative management related to wildfire threats The Secretary may cooperate with State foresters and equivalent State officials in the management of lands in the United States for the following purposes: (1) Aid in wildfire prevention and control. (2) Protect communiti...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 10A, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title VIII, § 8003(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 473.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2107
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2107.
2107
Financial, technical, and related assistance to States
null
§ 2107. Financial, technical, and related assistance to States (a) Development of State organizations for protection and management of non-Federal forest lands; scope of assistance; request by officials To aid in achieving maximum effectiveness in the programs and activities conducted under this chapter, the Secretary ...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 11, formerly § 8, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 371; renumbered § 11, Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2108
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2108.
2108
Consolidation of payments
null
§ 2108. Consolidation of payments (a) Request by State; excluded funds To provide flexibility in funding activities authorized under this chapter, the Secretary may, upon the request of any State, consolidate the annual financial assistance payments to that State under this chapter, in lieu of functional cost sharing m...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 12, formerly § 9, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 372; renumbered § 12 and amended Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §§ 1215(1), 1224(2), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525, 3542.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2109
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2109.
2109
General provisions
null
§ 2109. General provisions (a) Cooperative and coordinating requirements for implementation of programs, etc. In implementing this chapter, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable— (1) work through, cooperate with, and assist State foresters or equivalent State officials; (2) encourage cooperation and co...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 13, formerly § 10, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 373; Pub. L. 101–513, title VI, § 611(b)(3), formerly § 607(b)(3), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2072, renumbered § 611(b)(3), Pub. L. 102–574, § 2(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4593; renumbered § 13 and amended Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §§ 1215(1), 1224(3), No...
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16 U.S.C. § 2109a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2109a.
2109a
State and private forest landscape-scale restoration program
null
§ 2109a. State and private forest landscape-scale restoration program (a) Purpose The purpose of this section is to encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority forest landscapes. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) Indian tribe The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 5304 o...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 13A, as added Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8007, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1285, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VIII, § 8007, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2047; amended Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8102(a), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4837.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2109b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2109b.
2109b
Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8102(b)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4839
repealed
§ 2109b. Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8102(b)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4839
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16 U.S.C. § 2110
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2110.
2110
Statement of limitation
null
§ 2110. Statement of limitation This chapter shall not authorize the Federal Government to regulate the use of private land or to deprive owners of land of their rights to property or to income from the sale of property, unless such property rights are voluntarily conveyed or limited by contract or other agreement. Thi...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 14, formerly § 11, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered § 14 and amended Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §§ 1215(1), 1221, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525, 3540.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2111
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2111.
2111
Other Federal programs
null
§ 2111. Other Federal programs (a) Repeal of statutory authorities The following laws, and portions of laws, are hereby repealed: (1) sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the Act of June 7, 1924, known as the Clarke-McNary Act (43 Stat. 653–654, as amended; 16 U.S.C. 564, 565, 566, 567); (2) the Act of April 26, 1940, known as t...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 16, formerly § 13, July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered § 16, Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2112
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2112.
2112
Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8003, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 913
repealed
§ 2112. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8003, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 913
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16 U.S.C. § 2113
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2113.
2113
Federal, State, and local coordination and cooperation
null
§ 2113. Federal, State, and local coordination and cooperation (a) Forest Resource Coordinating Committee (1) Establishment The Secretary shall establish a committee, to be known as the “Forest Resource Coordinating Committee” (in this section referred to as the “Coordinating Committee”), to coordinate nonindustrial pr...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 19, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1222, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3540; amended Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7511(c)(37), title VIII, §§ 8005, 8006, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1271, 1284, 1285; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7511(c)(37), title VIII, §§ 8005, 8006, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat...
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/us/usc/t16/s2113a
16 U.S.C. § 2113a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2113a.
2113a
Good neighbor authority
null
§ 2113a. Good neighbor authority (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Authorized restoration services The term “authorized restoration services” means similar and complementary forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services carried out— (A) on Federal land, non-Federal land, and land owned by an Indian tribe; an...
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(Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8206, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 921; Pub. L. 115–141, div. O, title II, § 212, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, §§ 8624, 8704(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4857, 4877; Pub. L. 117–328, div. G, title IV, § 439, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4832; Pub. L. 118–42, div. E, ...
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/us/usc/t16/s2114
16 U.S.C. § 2114
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2114.
2114
Administration
null
§ 2114. Administration (a) In general The Secretary shall administer this chapter in accordance with regulations that the Secretary shall develop. (b) Guidelines The regulations promulgated under this chapter shall include guidelines for the administration of this chapter at the Federal and State levels and shall ident...
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(Pub. L. 95–313, § 20, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1223, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3542.)
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/us/usc/t16/s2201
16 U.S.C. § 2201
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2201.
2201
Emergency conservation program
null
§ 2201. Emergency conservation program (a) In general The Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this chapter as the “Secretary”) is authorized to make payments to agricultural producers who carry out emergency measures to control wind erosion on farmlands or to rehabilitate farmlands damaged by wind erosion, floods,...
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 401, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 433; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571; Pub. L. 119–102, § 2, July 12, 2026, 140 Stat. 985.)
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/us/usc/t16/s2202
16 U.S.C. § 2202
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2202.
2202
Payments to agricultural producers for carrying out water conservation or water enhancing measures; criteria
null
§ 2202. Payments to agricultural producers for carrying out water conservation or water enhancing measures; criteria The Secretary is authorized to make payments to agricultural producers who carry out emergency water conservation or water enhancing measures (including measures carried out to assist confined livestock)...
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 402, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 101–82, title V, § 502, Aug. 14, 1989, 103 Stat. 586; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(A), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2202a
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2202a.
2202a
Cost-share requirement
null
§ 2202a. Cost-share requirement (a) Cost-share rate Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the maximum cost-share payment under sections 2201 and 2202 of this title shall not exceed 75 percent of the total allowable cost, as determined by the Secretary. (b) Exception Notwithstanding subsection (a), a payment to a limited ...
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 402A, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2202b
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2202b.
2202b
Payment limitation
null
§ 2202b. Payment limitation The maximum payment made under the emergency conservation program to an agricultural producer under sections 2201 and 2202 of this title shall not exceed $500,000.
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 402B, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(c), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4572.)
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/us/usc/t16/s2203
16 U.S.C. § 2203
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2203.
2203
Emergency watershed program
null
§ 2203. Emergency watershed program (a) In general The Secretary is authorized to undertake emergency watershed protection measures, including the purchase of floodplain easements, for runoff retardation and soil-erosion prevention, in cooperation with landowners and land users, as the Secretary deems necessary to safe...
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 403, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 382, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1016; Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2506, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 752; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(A), (d), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571, 4572.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2204
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2204.
2204
Funding and administration
null
§ 2204. Funding and administration (a) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such funds as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, to remain available until expended. (b) Set-aside for fencing Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for a fiscal year, 25 ...
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 404, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(A), (e), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571, 4572.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2205
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2205.
2205
Regulations for implementation of provisions
null
§ 2205. Regulations for implementation of provisions The Secretary is authorized to prescribe such regulations as the Secretary determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 405, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(A), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571.)
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16 U.S.C. § 2206
16
CONSERVATION
false
§ 2206.
2206
Emergency forest restoration program
null
§ 2206. Emergency forest restoration program (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Emergency measures The term “emergency measures” means those measures that— (A) are necessary to address damage caused by a natural disaster to natural resources on nonindustrial private forest land, and the damage, if not treated— (i) wo...
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(Pub. L. 95–334, title IV, § 407, as added Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8203(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1290, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VIII, § 8203(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2051; amended Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2403(a)(2)(B), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4571; Pub. L. 119–102, § 3, July 12, 2026...
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