Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110
§5011 Funding Requirements
Title 16 › CHAPTER 70 — NORTH PACIFIC ANADROMOUS STOCKS CONVENTION › § 5011
Summary
Congress may provide whatever money is needed to carry out the Convention and this law, including travel for U.S. Commissioners and the U.S. share of Commission costs. Funds given to the Secretary of Commerce for research must pay for the Commission’s research and observer programs following U.S. Section recommendations.
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Title 16, §5011
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(a)Authorization
There are authorized to be appropriated from time to time such sums as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes and provisions of the Convention and this chapter, including—
(1)necessary travel expenses of the United States Commissioners or Alternate Commissioners; and
(2)the United States’ share of the joint expenses of the Commission.
(b)Research
Such funds as shall be made available to the Secretary of Commerce for research and related activities shall be expended to carry out the program of the Commission in accordance with the recommendations of the United States Section and to carry out other research and observer programs pursuant to the Convention.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Title VIII of Pub. L. 102–567 and Pub. L. 102–587 enacted substantially identical sections. Title VIII of Pub. L. 102–587 was repealed by Pub. L. 106–562.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 5011
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110