16 USC § 1891 - Investment in United States seafood processing facilities

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title: "16 USC § 1891 - Investment in United States seafood processing facilities"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "1891"
section_name: "Investment in United States seafood processing facilities"
chapter_number: 38
chapter_name: "FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 106(c), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3593.)"
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# § 1891. Investment in United States seafood processing facilities

16 U.S.C. 1801

The Secretary of Commerce shall work with the Small Business Administration and other Federal agencies to develop financial and other mechanisms to encourage United States investment in seafood processing facilities in the United States for fisheries that lack capacity needed to process fish harvested by United States vessels in compliance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( et seq.).

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 109–479, title I, § 106(c), Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3593.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, referred to in text, is , , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006, and not as part of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act which comprises this chapter.