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16 U.S.C. § 1157 — North Pacific Fur Seal Commission; appointment of United States Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Advisors; duties, compensation, and travel expenses
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The President shall appoint to the Commission a United States Commissioner who shall serve at the pleasure of the President. The President may appoint one Native from each of the two inhabited Pribilof Islands to serve as Advisors to the Commissioner and as liaisons between the Commissioner and the Natives of the Pribilof Islands. The President may also appoint other interested parties as Advisors to the Commissioner. Such Advisors shall serve at the pleasure of the President. The President may also appoint a Deputy United States Commissioner who shall serve at the pleasure of the President. The Deputy Commissioner shall be the principal adviser of the Commissioner, and shall perform the duties of the Commissioner in the case of his death, resignation, absence, or illness. The Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner, and the Advisors shall receive no compensation for their services. The Commissioners may be paid traval 11 So in original. Probably should be “travel”. expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence at the rates authorized by [section 5703 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5703&num=0&edition=prelim) when engaged in the performance of their duties.
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The President shall appoint to the Commission a United States Commissioner who shall serve at the pleasure of the President. The President may appoint one Native from each of the two inhabited Pribilof Islands to serve as Advisors to the Commissioner and as liaisons between the Commissioner and the Natives of the Pribilof Islands. The President may also appoint other interested parties as Advisors to the Commissioner. Such Advisors shall serve at the pleasure of the President. The President may also appoint a Deputy United States Commissioner who shall serve at the pleasure of the President. The Deputy Commissioner shall be the principal adviser of the Commissioner, and shall perform the duties of the Commissioner in the case of his death, resignation, absence, or illness. The Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner, and the Advisors shall receive no compensation for their services. The Commissioners may be paid traval 11 So in original. Probably should be “travel”. expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence at the rates authorized by [section 5703 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5703&num=0&edition=prelim) when engaged in the performance of their duties.
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The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Secretary, is authorized to accept or reject, on behalf of the United States, recommendations made by the Commission pursuant to article V of the Convention.
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An employee serving intermittently in the Government service as an expert or consultant and paid on a daily when-actually-employed basis, or serving without pay or at $1 a year, may be allowed travel or transportation expenses, under this subchapter, while away from his home or regular place of business and at the place of employment or service.
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**(a) Search of vessels; certificate of identification; exhibition to master** Any person authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter who has reasonable cause to believe that any vessel outfitted for the harvesting of living marine resources and subject to the jurisdiction of any of the parties to the Convention is violating the provisions of article III of the Convention may, except within the areas in which another State exercises fisheries jurisdiction, board and search such vessel. Such person shall carry a special certificate of identification issued by the Secretary or Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating which shall be in English, Japanese, and Russian and which shall be exhibited to the master of the vessel upon request.
**(b) Seizure; arrest; notice; delivery of vessel or person to authorized officials; custody** If, after boarding and searching such vessel, such person continues to have reasonable cause to believe that such vessel, or any person onboard, is violating said article, he may seize such vessel or arrest such person, or both. The Secretary of State shall, as soon as practicable, notify the party having jurisdiction over the vessel or person of such seizure or arrest. The Secretary or the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, upon request of the Secretary of State, shall deliver the seized vessel or arrested person, or both, as promptly as practicable to the authorized officials of said party: Provided, That whenever said party cannot immediately accept such delivery, the Secretary or the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating may, upon the request of the Secretary of State, keep the vessel or person in custody within the United States.
**(c) Testimony of
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 1156
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘travel’’.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1983—Pub. L. 98–129 amended section generally, sub-
stituting provisions delineating the authority of the
Secretary of Commerce, which were previously con-
tained in sections 1154 and 1185 of this title, for provi-
sions which had set out enforcement steps. See section
1156 of this title.
§ 1156. Enforcement provisions
(a) Search of vessels; certificate of identification;
exhibition to master
Any person authorized to enforce the provi-
sions of this chapter who has reasonable cause
to believe that any vessel outfitted for the har-
vesting of living marine resources and subject to
the jurisdiction of any of the parties to the Con-
vention is violating the provisions of article III
of the Convention may, except within the areas
in which another State exercises fisheries juris-
diction, board and search such vessel. Such per-
son shall carry a special certificate of identifica-
tion issued by the Secretary or Secretary of the
department in which the Coast Guard is oper-
ating which shall be in English, Japanese, and
Russian and which shall be exhibited to the
master of the vessel upon request.
(b) Seizure; arrest; notice; delivery of vessel or
person to authorized officials; custody
If, after boarding and searching such vessel,
such person continues to have reasonable cause
to believe that such vessel, or any person on-
board, is violating said article, he may seize
such vessel or arrest such person, or both. The
Secretary of State shall, as soon as practicable,
notify the party having jurisdiction over the
vessel or person of such seizure or arrest.
The Secretary or the Secretary of the depart-
ment in which the Coast Guard is operat
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