16 U.S.C. § 6910

Current through P.L. 118-65 (published on www.congress.gov on 06/17/2024)
Section 6910 - Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter and to pay the United States' contribution to the Commission under section 5 of part III of the WCPFC Convention.

16 U.S.C. § 6910

Pub. L. 109-479, title V, §512, formerly §511, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3644; renumbered §512, Pub. L. 114-327, title III, §301(a)(2), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1994.
Commission
The term "Commission" means the Commission for the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean established in accordance with this Convention.
Secretary
The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce.
WCPFC Convention
The terms "WCPFC Convention" and "Western and Central Pacific Convention" means the Convention on the Conservation and Management of the Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, (including any annexes, amendments, or protocols which are in force, or have come into force, for the United States) which was adopted at Honolulu, Hawaii, on September 5, 2000, by the Multilateral High Level Conference on the Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean.1 So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.