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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Great Lakes Fishery Act of 1956. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. **[**[16 U.S.C. 931](/us/usc/t16/s931)**]**

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## Sec. 2 **[**[16 U.S.C. 931](/us/usc/t16/s931)**]** As used in this Act, the term— ###
(a)“**Convention**” means the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between the United States of America and Canada signed at Washington September 10, 1954; ###
(b)“**Commission**” means the Great Lakes Fishery Commission provided for by article II of the convention; ###
(c)“**United States Section**” means the United States Commissioners on the Commission; ###
(d)“**Great Lakes State**” means any of the following States: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin; ###
(e)“**Great Lakes**” means any of the following bodies of water: Lake Ontario (including the Saint Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to the forty-fifth parallel of latitude), Lake Erie, Lake Huron (including Lake Saint Clair), Lake Michigan, or Lake Superior.
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