§ 3637. Prohibited acts and penalties
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(a)Unlawful acts It is unlawful for any person or vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States—
(1)to violate any provision of this chapter, or of any regulation adopted hereunder, or of any Fraser River Panel regulation approved by the United States under the Treaty;
(2)to refuse to permit any officer authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter to board a fishing vessel subject to such person’s control for purposes of conducting any search, investigation, or inspection in connection with the enforcement of this chapter;
(3)to forcibly assault, resist, oppose, impede, intimidate, or interfere with any such authorized officer in the conduct of any search, investigation, or inspection described in paragraph (2);
(4)to resist a lawful arrest for any act prohibited by this section;
(5)to ship, transport, offer for sale, sell, purchase, import, export, or have custody, control, or possession of, any fish taken or retained in violation of this chapter;
(6)to interfere with, delay, or prevent, by any means, the apprehension or arrest of another person, knowing that such other person has committed any act prohibited by this section.
(b)Additional prohibitions and enforcement For additional prohibitions relating to this chapter and enforcement of this chapter, see section 1826g of this title.
(Pub. L. 99–5, § 8, Mar. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 12; Pub. L. 114–81, title I, § 104, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 657.)
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- Public Law 114–81To strengthen enforcement mechanisms to stop illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, to amend the Tuna Conventions Act of 1950 to implement the Antigua Convention, and for other purposes
- Public Law 99–5To give effect to the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada Concerning Pacific Salmon, signed at Ottawa, January 28, 1986
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- Sec. 104Amendments to the Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
- Sec. 104Amendments to the Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
- Sec. 104Amendments to the Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
- Sec. 104Amendments to the Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
- Sec. 104Amendments to the Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985
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- Pub. L. 99–5, § 8
- 99 Stat. 12
- 129 Stat. 657
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§ 3637
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–5, § 8
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