Northwest Atlantic Fisheries

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries

In Legislation

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries in the U.S. Code: Title 16, Chapter 17

The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating northwest atlantic fisheries are compiled in the United States Code under Title 16, Chapter 17. It constitutes “prima facie” evidence of statutes relating to Conservation (including northwest atlantic fisheries) of the United States. The reader can further narrow his/her legal research of the general topic (in this case, Fishing and Treaties and International Law of the US Code, including northwest atlantic fisheries) by chapter and subchapter.