16 USC Ch. 10: Front Matter
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 10-NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT FISHING
CHAPTER 10-NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT FISHING
SUBCHAPTER I-NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1924
Sec.
761 to 769. Omitted.
SUBCHAPTER II-NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1932
771 to 771j. Omitted.
SUBCHAPTER III-NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1937
772 to 772j. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER IV-NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT ACT OF 1982
773.
Definitions.
773a.
International Pacific Halibut Commission.
(a)
United States Commissioners.
(b)
Alternate United States Commissioners.
773b.
Acceptance or rejection of Commission recommendations.
773c.
General responsibility.
(a)
Secretary of Commerce.
(b)
Adoption of regulations; cooperation with Canadian officials.
(c)
Regional Fishery Management Council involvement.
773d.
Cooperation of Federal agencies.
773e.
Prohibited acts.
773f.
Civil penalties.
(a)
Liability; continuing violations; notice; determination of amount.
(b)
Judicial review.
(c)
Recovery of assessed penalties by Attorney General.
(d)
Compromise, modification, and remission of penalties.
773g.
Crimes and criminal penalties.
(a)
Offenses.
(b)
Fines; imprisonment.
(c)
Federal jurisdiction.
773h.
Forfeitures.
(a)
Civil forfeiture proceeding.
(b)
United States district court jurisdiction.
(c)
Seizure of forfeited property.
(d)
Bond or other security; disposal of seized fish.
(e)
Presumption of violation.
773i.
Administration and enforcement.
(a)
Secretary of Commerce and Secretary of department in which Coast Guard is operating.
(b)
Arrest, search and inspection, seizure; execution of warrants or other process.
(c)
Citation of owner or operator of offending vessel.
(d)
United States district court jurisdiction.
(e)
Witnesses; records and files.
(f)
Investigations by Secretary of Commerce; powers; process.
773j.
Authorization of appropriations.
773k.
Location of office space and other facilities on or near University of Washington campus in State of Washington.