16 USC § 1173 - Regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t16/s1173"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "16 USC § 1173 - Regulations"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "1173"
section_name: "Regulations"
chapter_number: 24
chapter_name: "CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "ENFORCEMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–702, title III, § 303, as added Pub. L. 98–129, § 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 845.)"
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# § 1173. Regulations

The Secretary is authorized to prescribe such regulations as he deems necessary and appropriate to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–702, title III, § 303, as added Pub. L. 98–129, § 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 845.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to this section were contained in , prior to the complete revision of this chapter by .