16 U.S.C. 1856: State jurisdiction

1996

• Pub. L. 104–297, §112(a), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: "Except as otherwise provided by paragraph (2), a State may not directly or indirectly regulate any fishing vessel outside its boundaries, unless the vessel is registered under the la… (Sustainable Fisheries Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–297, §112(b), added par. (3). (Sustainable Fisheries Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 104–297, §112(c)(1), substituted "(4)(C) or has received a permit under section 1824(d) of this title;" for "(4)(C); and". (Sustainable Fisheries Act) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 104–297, §112(c)(2), (3), added subpar. (C). (Sustainable Fisheries Act) Law text · (c)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–627, §112(1), inserted before period at end "and the application specifies the species to be processed". · (c)
• Pub. L. 101–627, §112(2), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "The Governor of a State may not grant permission for a foreign fishing vessel to engage in fish processing under paragraph (1)(B) if he determines that fish processors within the State ha… · (c)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–659 substituted "exclusive economic zone" for "fishery conservation zone". · (b)

1984

• Pub. L. 98–623 designated existing provisions as pars. (1) to (3), in par. (2), as so designated, redesignated cls. (1) and (2) as subpars. (A) and (B), respectively, and added subpar. (C), and in par. (3), as so designated, inserted exception relating to par. (2). · (a)

1983

• Pub. L. 97–453 inserted provision delineating the jurisdiction and authority of a State over waters adjacent to the State and over Nantucket Sound. · (a)

1982

• Pub. L. 97–191 added subsec. (c). · (c)