Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§8011 Coordination with international organizations
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 99— - MARITIME SECURITY AND FISHERIES ENFORCEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROGRAMS TO COMBAT IUU FISHING AND INCREASE MARITIME SECURITY › § 8011
Summary
Secretary of State, with the Commerce Secretary, must work with regional fisheries bodies, the U.N. FAO, and others as needed to fight IUU fishing and related transnational crimes.
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Title 16, §8011
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The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, shall coordinate with Regional Fisheries Management Organizations and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and may coordinate with other relevant international governmental or nongovernmental organizations, or the private sector, as appropriate, to enhance regional responses to IUU fishing and related transnational organized illegal activities.
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16 U.S.C. § 8011
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73