16 U.S.C. · Conservation
16 U.S.C. § 973k

Closed Area stowage requirements

Ch. 16C — SOUTH PACIFIC TUNA FISHING
Title 16 U.S.C. ● ACTIVE Primary Source Ch. 16C
Statutory Text

16 U.S.C. § 973k — Closed Area stowage requirements

U.S.C. Title 16 - CONSERVATION 16 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 16C - SOUTH PACIFIC TUNA FISHING Sec. 973k - Closed Area stowage requirements From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§973k. Closed Area stowage requirements

At all times while a vessel is in a Closed Area, the fishing gear of the vessel shall be stowed in such a manner as not to be readily available for fishing. In particular, the boom shall be lowered as far as possible so that the vessel cannot be used for fishing, but so that the skiff is accessible for use in emergency situations; the helicopter, if any, shall be tied down; and launches shall be secured.

(Pub. L. 100–330, §13, June 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 599.)

Source: uscode.house.gov — public domain Official Source ↗
Root-LD Entity Data
◈ Machine-Readable Provenance Record Root-LD v1.0 · boisestandard.org
Federation ID
BS-USC16-SEC-44DFC6
Entity Class
STATUTE / FEDERAL-CODE-SECTION
Domain Signature
boisestandard.org
Citation
16 U.S.C. § 973k
Jurisdiction
Federal — United States
Status
✓ ACTIVE
Source
PRIMARY-SOURCE
Source Verified
✓ TRUE
Content Hash
70843f660a33dfe0...
Semantic Edges
Pending — corpus passes queued
The statutory text of 16 U.S.C. § 973k is reproduced from the official United States Code as published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov).
Navigate Corpus — Title 16
◈ Provenance
boisestandard.org United States Law U.S. Code Title 16 16 U.S.C. § 973k