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16 U.S.C. 1173: RegulationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 24-CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS

§1173. Regulations

The Secretary is authorized to prescribe such regulations as he deems necessary and appropriate to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.

( Pub. L. 89–702, title III, § 303 , as added Pub. L. 98–129, § 2 , Oct. 14, 1983 , 97 Stat. 845 .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1183 of this title, prior to the complete revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 98–129.