§ 742d. Investigations; preparation and dissemination of information; reports

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(a)1 The Secretary shall conduct continuing investigations, prepare and disseminate information, and make periodical reports to the public, to the President, and to Congress, with respect to the following matters:

(1)The production and flow to market of fish and fishery products domestically produced, and also those produced by foreign producers which affect the domestic fisheries;

(2)The availability and abundance and the biological requirements of the fish and wildlife resources;

(3)The competitive economic position of the various fish and fishery products with respect to each other, and with respect to competitive domestic and foreign-produced commodities;

(4)The collection and dissemination of statistics on commercial and sport fishing;

(5)The collection and dissemination of statistics on the nature and availability of wildlife, progress in acquisition of additional refuges and measures being taken to foster a coordinated program to encourage and develop wildlife values;

(6)The improvement of production and marketing practices in regard to commercial species and the conduct of educational and extension services relative to commercial and sport fishing, and wildlife matters;

(7)Any other matters which in the judgment of the Secretary are of public interest in connection with any phases of fish and wildlife operations.

(Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 5, 70 Stat. 1121.)

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Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 5
70 Stat. 1121
section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66
84 Stat. 2090

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§ 742d

Investigations; preparation and dissemination of information; reports

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ActAug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 5

Stat.70 Stat. 1121

Pub. L.section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66

Stat.84 Stat. 2090

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