Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§943a Data Base

Title 16 › Chapter 15C— GREAT LAKES FISH AND WILDLIFE TISSUE BANK › § 943a

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must keep a central database of Great Lakes fish and wildlife data, including tissue records in the Tissue Bank, and create public access rules after public comment.

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Title 16, §943a

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(a)The Secretary shall maintain a central data base which provides an effective means for tracking and assessing relevant reference data on Great Lakes fish and wildlife, including data on tissues collected for and maintained in the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Tissue Bank.

(b)The Secretary shall establish criteria, after an opportunity for public review and comment, for access to the data base which provides for appropriate use of the information by the public.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 943a

Title 16 — Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60