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legal/us/code/title-16/chapter-56a/section-3638.md

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+title: "16 U.S.C. § 3638"
+description: "General standard"
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+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 16
+title_name: "CONSERVATION"
+chapter_number: "56A"
+chapter_name: "PACIFIC SALMON FISHING"
+section: "3638"
+citation: "16 U.S.C. § 3638"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc16@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t16/s3638"
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+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 16 U.S.C. § 3638 - General standard
+
+## Text
+
+All actions taken under sections 3632(g),11 See References in Text note below. 3633, 3635, and 3636 of this title shall—
+
+(a) take into account the best scientific information available;
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+(b) result in measures necessary and appropriate for the conservation, management, utilization and development of the Pacific salmon resource, with due consideration of social and economic concerns; and
+
+(c) be consistent with United States obligations under the Treaty, domestic Indian treaties and other applicable law.
+
+(Pub. L. 99–5, § 9, Mar. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 13.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+References in TextSection 3632(g) of this title, referred to in text, was redesignated section 3632(h) of this title by Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(c)(5)(B)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–239.