16 U.S.C. § 5726 — Yukon River salmon stock restoration and enhancement projects
submitted 26 years ago by Pub. L. 106-450 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 131 words · no verdicts yet
The Interior Secretary may conduct projects to restore or improve Yukon River salmon stocks from Canada and the United States. If a United States-Canada conservation agreement covers the projects, the projects and funding must follow it.
(a) The Interior Secretary, after consulting the Commerce Secretary, may carry out projects to restore or improve salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada and the United States.
(b) If a United States-Canada salmon-conservation agreement is in effect and governs projects under this section, (1) the projects must follow the agreement; and (2) available funds (A) must be spent under the agreement and (B) may be deposited in a joint account created by the agreement to fund the projects.
The Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, may carry out projects to restore or enhance salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada and the United States.
If there is in effect an agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Canada for the conservation of salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada that includes provisions governing projects authorized under this section, then—
projects under this section shall be carried out in accordance with that agreement; and
amounts available for projects under this section—
shall be expended in accordance with the agreement; and
may be deposited in any joint account established by the agreement to fund such projects.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 106–450, title II, § 207, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1944.)
- 2000Enacted · Pub. L. 106-450 · 114 Stat. 1944
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 106-450 on 2000-11-07.
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