16 USC 4726: International cooperation
Text contains those laws in effect on August 23, 2024
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 67-AQUATIC NUISANCE PREVENTION AND CONTROLSUBCHAPTER III-PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES DISPERSAL
§4726. International cooperation
(a) Advice
The Task Force shall provide timely advice to the Secretary of State concerning aquatic nuisance species that infest waters shared with other countries.
(b) Negotiations
The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Task Force, is encouraged to initiate negotiations with the governments of foreign countries concerning the planning and implementation of prevention, monitoring, research, education, and control programs related to aquatic nuisance species infesting shared water resources.
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