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16 U.S.C. § 1159 — Federal agency consultations with and technical assistance to Secretary of Commerce or Commission; reimbursement for assistance
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The head of any Federal agency is authorized to consult with and provide technical assistance to the Secretary or the Commission whenever such assistance is needed and reasonably can be furnished in carrying out the provisions of this subchapter. Any Federal agency furnishing assistance hereunder may expend its own funds for such purposes, with or without reimbursement.
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The head of any Federal agency is authorized to consult with and provide technical assistance to the Secretary or the Commission whenever such assistance is needed and reasonably can be furnished in carrying out the provisions of this subchapter. Any Federal agency furnishing assistance hereunder may expend its own funds for such purposes, with or without reimbursement.
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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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**(a)** “Commission” means the North Pacific Fur Seal Commission established pursuant to article V of the Convention.
**(b)** “Convention” means the Interim Convention on the Conservation of North Pacific Fur Seals signed at Washington on February 9, 1957, as amended by the protocol signed in Washington on October 8, 1963; by the exchange of notes among the party governments which became effective on September 3, 1969; by the protocol signed in Washington on May 7, 1976; and by the protocol signed in Washington on October 14, 1980, by the parties.
**(c)** “Cure” or “curing” means the performance of those post-harvest activities traditionally performed on the Pribilof Islands, including cooling, washing, removal of blubber, soaking in brine, draining, treating with salt or boric acid, and packing in containers for shipment of fur seal skins.
**(d)** “Fur Seal” means the North Pacific Fur Seal, Callorhinus Ursinus.
**(e)** “Import” means to land on, bring into, or introduce into, or attempt to land on, bring into, or introduce into, any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, whether or not such landing, bringing, or introduction constitutes an importation within the meaning of the customs laws of the United States.
**(f)** “Natives of the Pribilof Islands” means any Aleuts who are permanent residents of the Pribilof Islands, or any organization or entity representing such natives.
**(g)** “North Pacific Ocean” means the waters of the Pacific Ocean north of the thirtieth parallel of north latitude, including the Bering, Okhotsk, and Japan Seas.
**(h)** “Party” or “parties” means the United States of America, Canada, Japan, and Russia (except that as used in subsection (b) of this section, “party” and “parties” refer to the Union of Soviet Socialist
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 1161
§ 1158. Acceptance or rejection by Secretaries of
State and Commerce of Commission rec-
ommendations
The Secretary of State, with the concurrence
of the Secretary, is authorized to accept or re-
ject, on behalf of the United States, rec-
ommendations made by the Commission pursu-
ant to article V of the Convention.
(Pub. L. 89–702, title I, § 108, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat.
1093; Pub. L. 98–129, § 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 838.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1983—Pub. L. 98–129 amended section generally, sub-
stituting provisions empowering the Secretaries of
State and Commerce to accept or reject recommenda-
tions made by the Commission, which were previously
contained in section 1157 of this title, for provisions au-
thorizing Federal agency consultation with and tech-
nical assistance to the Secretary of Commerce or the
Commission. See section 1159 of this title.
§ 1159. Federal agency consultations with and
technical assistance to Secretary of Com-
merce or Commission; reimbursement for as-
sistance
The head of any Federal agency is authorized
to consult with and provide technical assistance
to the Secretary or the Commission whenever
such assistance is needed and reasonably can be
furnished in carrying out the provisions of this
subchapter. Any Federal agency furnishing as-
sistance hereunder may expend its own funds for
such purposes, with or without reimbursement.
(Pub. L. 89–702, title I, § 109, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat.
1093; Pub. L. 98–129, § 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 838.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1983—Pub. L. 98–129 amended section generally, sub-
stituting provisions authorizing Federal agency con-
sultation with and technical assistance to the Sec-
retary or the Commission, which were previously con-
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