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 that 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 prepared under title III of that Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1851 et seq.) shall be used by the Secretary of Commerce for— the benefit of the shark species impacted by the applicable violation, to the extent practicable; shark conservation purposes, including to carry out amendments made by the Shark Conservation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–348 ; 124 Stat. 3668); payment of awards to whistleblowers on an applicable violation under section 4(d); 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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To make technical amendments to certain marine fish conservation statutes, and for other purposes.Aug
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Sec. 9

Funding for shark conservation

U.S.C.§ 1857

U.S.C.§ 1851

Pub. L.Public Law 115-228

Pub. L.Pub. L. 111-348

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