Title 48Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-73

§2003 Conference

Title 48 › Chapter CHAPTER 19— - PACIFIC POLICY REPORTS › § 2003

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Hold a conference, with the Secretary of State, before submitting the reports required under section 2002(b) to get views from the noncontiguous Pacific areas. Each area's representative and invited federal or other organizations may attend and give written comments for the reports required under section 2002.

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Title 48, §2003

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(a)Prior to submitting the reports required under section 2002(b) of this title, the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall convene a conference to obtain the views of the noncontiguous Pacific areas on the matters required to be addressed in such reports.
(b)Representatives of each of the noncontiguous Pacific areas; and the heads of all executive departments and agencies, and other public and private organizations concerned with the noncontiguous Pacific areas as requested by the Secretary of the Interior shall be entitled to be participants in the conference.
(c)The Secretary of the Interior shall afford participants in the conference an opportunity to submit written comments for inclusion in the reports required under section 2002 of this title.

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Codification Section was formerly set out as a note under section 1681 of this title.

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48 U.S.C. § 2003

Title 48Territories and Insular Possessions

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73