16 U.S.C. § 2436 | Regulations

(a)

In general

The Secretary of Commerce, after consultation with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, and the heads of other appropriate departments or agencies of the United States, shall promulgate such regulations as are necessary and appropriate to implement the provisions of this chapter.

(b)

Regulations to implement conservation measures

(1)

In general

section 553 of title 5 section 2434(a)(1) of this titleNotwithstanding subsections (b), (c), and (d) of , the Secretary of Commerce may publish in the Federal Register a final regulation to implement any conservation measure for which the Secretary of State notifies the Commission under —

(A)

that has been in effect for 12 months or less;

(B)

that is adopted by the Commission; and

(C)

1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.

2 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “the”.

section 2434(a)(1) of this title with respect to which the Secretary of State, does not notify Commission  in accordance with within the time period allotted for objections under Article IX of the Convention.

(2)

Entering into force

Upon publication of such regulation in the Federal Register, such conservation measure shall enter into force with respect to the United States.

Pub. L. 98–623, title III, § 307Nov. 8, 198498 Stat. 3401 Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 106(2)Nov. 5, 2015129 Stat. 658 (, , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 114–812015— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

November 25, 2002section 542 of Title 6For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under .