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Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Chapter 97 - CONVENTION ON THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HIGH SEAS FISHERY RESOURCES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC
Section 7808 - Territorial participation

16 U.S.C. § 7808

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Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 7808 - Territorial participation

The Secretary of State shall ensure participation in the Commission and its subsidiary bodies by American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to the extent allowed under United States law.

16 U.S.C. § 7808

Pub. L. 114-327, title II, §208, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1992.
Commission
The term "Commission" means the Commission of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization established in accordance with the South Pacific Fishery Resources 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.