Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§971b–1 Species working groups
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 16A— - ATLANTIC TUNAS CONVENTION › § 971b–1
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Commissioners can form species working groups to advise on conserving Convention highly-migratory species, with no more than seven advisory and four scientific members if the Commissioner wants.
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Title 16, §971b–1
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The United States Commissioners may establish species working groups for the purpose of providing advice and recommendations to the Commissioners and the advisory committee on matters relating to the conservation and management of any highly migratory species covered by the Convention. Any species working group shall consist of no more than seven members of the advisory committee and no more than four scientific or technical personnel, as considered necessary by the Commissioner.
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16 U.S.C. § 971b–1
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73