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16 U.S.C. § 1414 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–42, § 6(c), Aug. 15, 1997, 111 Stat. 1130
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 304, as added Pub. L. 102–523, § 2(a), Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3428, related to reviews, reports, and recommendations by Secretary of Commerce.
A prior section 304 of Pub. L. 92–522 was renumbered section 404 and is classified to [section 1421c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1421c&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
For effective date of repeal, see section 8 of Pub. L. 105–42, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment note under [section 1362 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1362&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 304, as added Pub. L. 102–523, § 2(a), Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3428, related to reviews, reports, and recommendations by Secretary of Commerce.
A prior section 304 of Pub. L. 92–522 was renumbered section 404 and is classified to [section 1421c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1421c&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
For effective date of repeal, see section 8 of Pub. L. 105–42, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment note under [section 1362 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1362&num=0&edition=prelim).
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For the purposes of this chapter—
(1) The term “depletion” or “depleted” means any case in which—
(A) the Secretary, after consultation with the Marine Mammal Commission and the Committee of Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals established under subchapter III of this chapter, determines that a species or population stock is below its optimum sustainable population;
(B) a State, to which authority for the conservation and management of a species or population stock is transferred under [section 1379 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1379&num=0&edition=prelim), determines that such species or stock is below its optimum sustainable population; or
(C) a species or population stock is listed as an endangered species or a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 [[16 U.S.C. 1531](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1531&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
(2) The terms “conservation” and “management” mean the collection and application of biological information for the purposes of increasing and maintaining the number of animals within species and populations of marine mammals at their optimum sustainable population. Such terms include the entire scope of activities that constitute a modern scientific resource program, including, but not limited to, research, census, law enforcement, and habitat acquisition and improvement. Also included within these terms, when and where appropriate, is the periodic or total protection of species or populations as well as regulated taking.
(3) The term “district court of the United States” includes the District Court of Guam, District Court of the Virgin Islands, District Court of Puerto Rico, District Court of the Ca
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**(a) Response**
(1) **Working group**
(A) The Secretary, acting through the Office, shall establish, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, a marine mammal unusual mortality event working group, consisting of individuals with knowledge and experience in marine science, marine mammal science, marine mammal veterinary and husbandry practices, marine conservation, and medical science, to provide guidance to the Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior for—
(i) determining whether an unusual mortality event is occurring;
(ii) determining, after an unusual mortality event has begun, if response actions with respect to that event are no longer necessary; and
(iii) developing the contingency plan in accordance with subsection (b), to assist the Secretary in responding to unusual mortality events.
(B) Chapter 10 of title 5 shall not apply to the marine mammal unusual mortality event working group established under this paragraph.
(2) **Response timing** — The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, shall to the extent necessary and practicable—
(A) within 24 hours after receiving notification from a stranding network participant that an unusual mortality event might be occurring, contact as many members as is possible of the unusual mortality event working group for guidance; and
(B) within 48 hours after receiving such notification—
(i) make a determination as to whether an unusual mortality event is occurring;
(ii) inform the stranding network participant of that determination; and
(iii) if the Secretary has determined an unusual mortality event is occurring, designate an Onsite Coordinator for the event, in accordance with subsection (c).
**(b) Contingency plan**
(1) **In general** — The Se
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**(a) Required research**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall, in consultation with the Marine Mammal Commission and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, conduct a study of the effect of intentional encirclement (including chase) on dolphins and dolphin stocks incidentally taken in the course of purse seine fishing for yellowfin tuna in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. The study, which shall commence on October 1, 1997, shall consist of abundance surveys as described in paragraph (2) and stress studies as described in paragraph (3), and shall address the question of whether such encirclement is having a significant adverse impact on any depleted dolphin stock in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean.
(2) **Population abundance surveys** — The abundance surveys under this subsection shall survey the abundance of such depleted stocks and shall be conducted during each of the calendar years 1998, 1999, and 2000.
(3) **Stress studies** — The stress studies under this subsection shall include—
(A) a review of relevant stress-related research and a 3-year series of necropsy samples from dolphins obtained by commercial vessels;
(B) a 1-year review of relevant historical demographic and biological data related to dolphins and dolphin stocks referred to in paragraph (1); and
(C) an experiment involving the repeated chasing and capturing of dolphins by means of intentional encirclement.
(4) **Report** — No later than 90 days after publishing the finding under subsection (g)(2) of [section 1385 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1385&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall complete and submit a report containing the results of the research described in this subsection to the United States Senate C
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Page 1828
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 1414
recommendations of such additional action to
be taken as may be necessary.
(Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 303, as added Pub. L.
105–42, § 6(c), Aug. 15, 1997, 111 Stat. 1131.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Endangered Species Act, referred to in subsec.
(a)(2)(A), probably means the Endangered Species Act
of 1973, Pub. L. 93–205, Dec. 28, 1973, 87 Stat. 884, which
is classified generally to chapter 35 (§ 1531 et seq.) of
this title. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1531 of
this title and Tables.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1413, Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 303, as
added Pub. L. 102–523, § 2(a), Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3426,
related to research programs prior to repeal by Pub. L.
105–42, § 6(c), Aug. 15, 1997, 111 Stat. 1130.
A prior section 303 of Pub. L. 92–522 was renumbered
section 403 and is classified to section 1421b of this
title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
For effective date of section, see section 8 of Pub. L.
105–42, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment
note under section 1362 of this title.
§ 1414. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–42, § 6(c), Aug. 15,
1997, 111 Stat. 1130
Section, Pub. L. 92–522, title III, § 304, as added Pub.
L. 102–523, § 2(a), Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3428, related to
reviews, reports, and recommendations by Secretary of
Commerce.
A prior section 304 of Pub. L. 92–522 was renumbered
section 404 and is classified to section 1421c of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
For effective date of repeal, see section 8 of Pub. L.
105–42, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment
note under section 1362 of this title.
§ 1414a.
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