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§5702 Definitions

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 77— - YUKON RIVER SALMON › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERIM AGREEMENT › § 5702

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines three terms. "Agreement" is the temporary deal to conserve Yukon River salmon in Canada made by an exchange of notes between the United States and Canada on February 3, 1995. "Panel" is the Yukon River Panel created by that Agreement. "Yukon River Joint Technical Committee" is the technical committee set up under paragraph C.2 of the Memorandum of Understanding for the Pacific Salmon Treaty, recorded January 28, 1985.

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Title 16, §5702

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As used in this subchapter—
(1)The term “Agreement” means the interim agreement for the conservation of salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada agreed to through an exchange of notes between the Government of the United States and the Government of Canada on February 3, 1995.
(2)The term “Panel” means the Yukon River Panel established by the Agreement.
(3)The term “Yukon River Joint Technical Committee” means the technical committee established by paragraph C.2 of the Memorandum of Understanding concerning the Pacific Salmon Treaty between the Government of the United States and the Government of Canada recorded January 28, 1985.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 5702

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73