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§973q Secretary of State to act for United States

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 16C— - SOUTH PACIFIC TUNA FISHING › § 973q

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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Secretary of State may receive and handle communications from the Administrator for the United States; after consulting the Secretary may accept or reject changes to Annexes I and II and Schedules.

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Title 16, §973q

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The Secretary of State is authorized to receive on behalf of the United States reports, requests, and other communications from the Administrator and to act thereon directly or by reference to the appropriate authorities. The Secretary of State, after consultations with the Secretary, may accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, changes or amendments to Annex I of the Treaty and its Schedules and Annex II to the Treaty and its Schedules.

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16 U.S.C. § 973q

Title 16Conservation

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73