Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§916k Regulations; Submission; Publication; Effectiveness
Title 16 › Chapter 14— REGULATION OF WHALING › Subchapter II— WHALING CONVENTION ACT › § 916k
Summary
Secretary of Commerce must send approved Commission regulations to the Federal Register. They take effect for people and vessels under U.S. jurisdiction, under section 916b and Article V.
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Title 16, §916k
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Regulations of the Commission approved and effective in accordance with section 916b of this title and article V of the convention shall be submitted for appropriate action or publication in the Federal Register by the Secretary of Commerce and shall become effective with respect to all persons and vessels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States in accordance with the terms of such regulations and the provisions of article V of the convention.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
to Secretary of Commerce from Secretary of the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, see note set out under section 916 of this title.
Reference
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 916k
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60