16 U.S.C. 1362: Definitions

2003

• Pub. L. 108–136 added subpars. (B) to (D) and struck out former subpars. (B) and (C) which read as follows: (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004) Law text · (18)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–555 inserted "(other than section 1421f–1 of this title)" after "subchapter V". Law text · (12)

1997

• Pub. L. 105–42 added pars. (28) and (29). (International Dolphin Conservation Program Act) Law text · (28), (29)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–297, §405(b)(2), repealed Pub. L. 102–251, §304. See 1992 Amendment note below. (Sustainable Fisheries Act) Law text · (15)
• Pub. L. 104–297, §404(b)(3), amended par. (15) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (15) read as follows: "The term 'waters under the jurisdiction of the United States' means— (Sustainable Fisheries Act) Law text · (15)
• Pub. L. 104–208 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1852 of this title. (Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act) Law text · (21)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–238, §24(a)(2), substituted "in section 1387 of this title and subchapter V" for "in subchapter V". · (12)
• Pub. L. 103–238, §16(a), redesignated par. (15) defining "fishery", and par. (16), as pars. (16) and (17), respectively, and struck out former par. (17) which defined "intermediary nation". · (15), (16), (17)
• Pub. L. 103–238, §12, added pars. (18) to (27). · (18), (19), (20), (21), (22), (23), (24), (25), (26), (27)

1992

• Pub. L. 102–582 added par. (5) and redesignated former pars. (5) to (10) as (6) to (11), respectively. · (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11)
• Pub. L. 102–587 substituted "(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term" for "The term", redesignated former subpars. (A) and (B) as cls. (i) and (ii), respectively, and added subpar. (B). See Construction of Amendment by Pub. L. 102–587 note below. · (12)
• Pub. L. 102–582 redesignated par. (11) as (12). Former par. (12) redesignated (13). · (12)
• Pub. L. 102–582 redesignated pars. (12) and (13) as (13) and (14), respectively. Former par. (14) redesignated (15). · (13), (14)
• Pub. L. 102–582 redesignated par. (14), defining waters under the jurisdiction of the United States, as (15). · (15)
• Pub. L. 102–523 added par. (15) defining fishery. · (15)
• Pub. L. 102–251, §304, which directed the general amendment of par. (15) by reenacting the introductory provisions and subpars. (A) and (B) without substantial change and adding subpar. (C) which read "the areas referred to as eastern special areas in Article 3(1) of the Agreement between the Unite… · (15)
• Pub. L. 102–523 added pars. (16) and (17). · (16), (17)

1981

• Pub. L. 97–58, §1(b)(2)(A), substituted a single management standard, that is, the maintenance of species at their optimum sustainable population, for the former management standard which had included the decline of a species or population stock that had declined to a significant degree o… · (1)
• Pub. L. 97–58, §1(b)(2)(B), substituted "their optimum sustainable population" for "the optimum carrying capacity of their habitat". · (2)
• Pub. L. 97–58, §1(a), (b)(2)(C), (D), redesignated par. (9) as (8) and substituted "carrying capacity" for "optimum carrying capacity". Former par. (8), which defined "optimum carrying capacity" was struck out. · (8)
• Pub. L. 97–58, §1(b)(2)(C), redesignated pars. (9) to (13) as (8) to (12), respectively. · (9), (10), (11), (12)
• Pub. L. 97–58, §1(b)(2)(C), (E), redesignated par. (14) as (13) and substituted "the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands" for "the Canal Zone, the possessions of the United States, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands". Former… · (13)
• Pub. L. 97–58, §1(b)(2)(C), redesignated pars. (14) and (15) as (13) and (14), respectively. · (14), (15)

1976

• Pub. L. 94–265 substituted "the waters included within a zone, contiguous to the territorial sea of the United States, of which the inner boundary is a line coterminous with the seaward boundary of each coastal State, and the outer boundary is a line drawn in such a manner that each p… · (15)

1973

• Pub. L. 93–205 substituted "Endangered Species Act of 1973" for "Endangered Species Conservation Act of 1969". · (1)