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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 5697 (Introduced in House) — To support wildlife conservation, improve anti-trafficking enforcement, provide dedicated funding for wildlife conser... · Sec. 9

Sec. 9. Funding for shark conservation

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All amounts available to the Secretary of Commerce that are attributable to fines, penalties, and forfeitures of property (or proceeds from the sale of such forfeited property) imposed for violations under section 307(1)(P) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1857(1)(P) ) or violations of any fishery management plan for sharks under that Act shall be used by the Secretary for— the benefit of the shark species impacted by the applicable violation, to the extent practicable; shark conservation purposes, including to carry out the provisions of law enacted by the Shark Conservation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–348 ); payment of awards to whistleblowers on the applicable violation under section (4)(c) of this Act; or enforcement of section 307(1)(P) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1857(1)(P) ) or any fishery management plan for sharks under that Act.
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