§ 4721. Establishment of Task Force
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(a)Task Force There is hereby established an “Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force”.
(b)Membership Membership of the Task Force shall consist of—
(1)the Director;
(2)the Under Secretary;
(3)the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;
(4)the Commandant of the United States Coast Guard;
(5)the Assistant Secretary;
(6)the Secretary of Agriculture;
(7)the Director of the National Park Service;
(8)the Director of the Bureau of Land Management;
(9)the Commissioner of Reclamation; and
(10)the head of any other Federal agency that the chairpersons designated under subsection
(d)deem appropriate.
(c)Ex officio members The chairpersons designated under subsection
(d)shall invite representatives of the Great Lakes Commission, the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program, the Chesapeake Bay Program, the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary Program, and State agencies and other governmental entities to participate as ex officio members of the Task Force.
(d)Chairpersons The Director and the Under Secretary shall serve as co-chairpersons of the Task Force and shall be jointly responsible, and are authorized to undertake such activities as may be necessary, for carrying out this subchapter in consultation and cooperation with the other members of the Task Force.
(e)Memorandum of understanding Within six months of November 29, 1990, the Director and the Under Secretary shall develop a memorandum of understanding that describes the role of each in jointly carrying out this subchapter.
(f)Coordination Each Task Force member shall coordinate any action to carry out this subchapter with any such action by other members of the Task Force, and regional, State and local entities.
(g)Observers The chairpersons designated under subsection
(d)may invite representatives of nongovernmental entities to participate as observers of the Task Force.
(Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1201, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4765; Pub. L. 104–182, title III, § 308(b), Aug. 6, 1996, 110 Stat. 1689; Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(e)(2), (h)(1), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4085, 4091; Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXIII, § 11327(b), (c), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4097; Pub. L. 117–328, div. O, title IV, § 404(b), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5229.)
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- Public Law 104–332To provide for ballast water management to prevent the introduction and spread of nonindigenous species into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–263To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 101–646To prevent and control infestations of the coastal inland waters of the United States by the zebra mussel and other nonindigenous aquatic nuisance species, to reauthorize the National Sea Grant College Program, and for other purposes
- Public Law 104–182To reauthorize and amend title XIV of the Public Health Service Act (commonly known as the “Safe Drinking Water Act”), and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–282To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–328Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
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- Sec. 903Standards for discharges incidental to normal operation of vessels
- Sec. 903Standards for discharges incidental to normal operation of vessels
- Sec. 3Watercraft inspection and decontamination authority
- Sec. 3Watercraft inspection and decontamination authority
- Sec. 2Bureau of Reclamation assistance
- Sec. 3Recreational vessel inspection and decontamination authority
- Sec. 202Federal land and aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 503Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Sec. 404Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Sec. 503Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Sec. 404Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Sec. 11327Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Sec. 11327Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Sec. 202Federal land and aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 128Aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 404Federal land and water aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 404Federal land and water aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 128Aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 128Aquatic resource activities assistance
- Sec. 128Aquatic resource activities assistance
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- Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1201
- 104 Stat. 4765
- Pub. L. 104–182, title III, § 308(b)
- 110 Stat. 1689
- Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(e)(2)
- 110 Stat. 4085
- 136 Stat. 4097
- 136 Stat. 5229
- Pub. L. 101–646
- Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(h)(1)
- Pub. L. 101–646, § 1201
- Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(e)(2)(A)
- Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(e)(2)(B)
- Pub. L. 104–182
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–646, title I, § 1201
Stat.104 Stat. 4765
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–182, title III, § 308(b)
Stat.110 Stat. 1689
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–332, § 2(e)(2)
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