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16 U.S.C. § 1161 — Administration of fur seal rookeries and other Federal real and personal property on Pribilof Islands
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The Secretary shall administer the fur seal rookeries and other Federal real and personal property on the Pribilof Islands, with the exception of lands purchased by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 1417 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (Public Law 96–487) or acquired or purchased by any other authority after October 14, 1983, and, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, shall ensure that activities on such property are consistent with the purposes of conserving, managing, and protecting the North Pacific fur seals and other wildlife and for other purposes consistent with that primary purpose.
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The Secretary shall administer the fur seal rookeries and other Federal real and personal property on the Pribilof Islands, with the exception of lands purchased by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 1417 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (Public Law 96–487) or acquired or purchased by any other authority after October 14, 1983, and, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, shall ensure that activities on such property are consistent with the purposes of conserving, managing, and protecting the North Pacific fur seals and other wildlife and for other purposes consistent with that primary purpose.
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**(a) to (d) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–562, title I, § 105(c), Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2798, as amended by Pub. L. 114–120, title V, § 523(3)(B), Feb. 8, 2016, 130 Stat. 71**
**(e) Taxation** The grant, sale, transfer or conveyance of any real or personal property pursuant to this section shall not be subject to any form of Federal, State or local taxation. The basis for computing gain or loss on subsequent sale or disposition of such real or personal property for purposes of any Federal, State or local tax imposed on, or measured by revenue shall be the fair market value of such real or personal property at the time of receipt.
**(f) Agreements with governmental agencies and third parties** In carrying out the purposes of this chapter, the Secretary is authorized to enter into agreements, including but not limited to land exchange agreements with other Departments and Agencies of both the State and Federal Governments, and with third parties, notwithstanding any provision of law relating to the transfer and disposal of Federal property to the contrary; except that the authority of the Secretary of the Interior regarding exchanges involving lands in the National Wildlife Refuge System on October 14, 1983, is not affected by this section.
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**(a) Grant authority**
(1) **In general** — Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary shall provide financial assistance to any city government, village corporation, or tribal council of St. George, Alaska, or St. Paul, Alaska.
(2) **Use for matching** — Notwithstanding any other provision of law relating to matching funds, funds provided by the Secretary as assistance under this subsection may be used by the entity as non-Federal matching funds under any Federal program that requires such matching funds.
(3) **Restriction on use** — The Secretary may not use financial assistance authorized by this chapter—
(A) to settle any debt owed to the United States;
(B) for administrative or overhead expenses; or
(C) for contributions sought or required from any person for costs or fees to clean up any matter that was caused or contributed to by such person on or after March 15, 2000.
(4) **Funding instruments and procedures** — In providing assistance under this subsection the Secretary shall transfer any funds appropriated to carry out this section to the Secretary of the Interior, who shall obligate such funds through instruments and procedures that are equivalent to the instruments and procedures required to be used by the Bureau of Indian Affairs pursuant to title IV of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act [[25 U.S.C. 5361](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5361&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
(5) **Pro rata distribution of assistance** — In any fiscal year for which less than all of the funds authorized under subsection (c)(1) are appropriated, such funds shall be distributed under this subsection on a pro rata basis among the entities referred to in subsection (c)(1) in the sa
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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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