Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§1204 Compacts

Title 16 › Chapter 25— JELLYFISH OR SEA NETTLES, OTHER SUCH PESTS, AND SEAWEED IN COASTAL WATERS: CONTROL OR ELIMINATION › § 1204

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows two or more States to make an agreement to research and control jellyfish and similar coastal pests. Congress may change or end that permission.

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Title 16, §1204

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The Congress consents to any compact or agreement between any two or more States for the purpose of carrying out a program of research, study, investigation, and control of jellyfish and other such pests in the coastal waters of the United States. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this section or the consent granted herein is expressly reserved.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 1204

Title 16 — Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60