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Public Law 19-21.

Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act amends Title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia so as to extend the requirement contained in section 913(4)(b) regarding the possession, handling and sale of unlawfully-taken fish, shark, or shark fins to purse seine fishing as from 31 October 2015. That provision requires fishing vessels to ensure that sharks are landed whole with all shark fins attached to the carcass.
Long title of text
An Act to further amend section 913 of title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia (Annotated), as amended by Public Law No. 18-108, to extend the application of subsection 913(4)(b) to Purse Seine Vessels to October 31, 2015, and for other purposes.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No