§4101. Congressional statement of purposes

The purposes of this chapter are-

(1) to promote and encourage State activities in support of the management of interjurisdictional fishery resources; and

(2) to promote and encourage management of interjurisdictional fishery resources throughout their range.

( Pub. L. 99–659, title III, §302, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3732 .)

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", meaning title III of Pub. L. 99–659, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3731 , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.

Effective Date

Section 310 of title III of Pub. L. 99–659 provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter and repealing chapter 10D (§779 et seq.) of this title] takes effect October 1, 1987."

Short Title

Section 301 of title III of Pub. L. 99–659 provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter and repealing chapter 10D (§779 et seq.) of this title] may be cited as the 'Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986'."

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 4104 of this title.