16 U.S.C. § 6908

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 6908 - Territorial participation

The Secretary of State shall ensure participation in the Commission and its subsidiary bodies by American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands to the same extent provided to the territories of other nations.

16 U.S.C. § 6908

Pub. L. 109-479, title V, §509, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3643.
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.
State
The term "State" means each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and any other commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States.