--- type: "LegalText" title: "16 U.S.C. § 1100b to 1100b–10" description: "Omitted" jurisdiction: "us" corpus: "united_states_code" kind: "code_section" title_number: 16 title_name: "CONSERVATION" chapter_number: "21C" chapter_name: "OFFSHORE SHRIMP FISHERIES" section: "1100b to 1100b–10" citation: "16 U.S.C. § 1100b to 1100b–10" 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/s1100b...1100b–10" source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-16/usc16.xml" source_hash: "72f8bbe0a4800cb1e86a292f46fc13b3713d4938044b66de628db0fc855dad3c" raw_snapshot_hash: "7be8950da5a93cac7c98e4576ce00340f2aba5e8e46d29915382c203c421d503" text_hash: "a1879919c59f20db2857a1e9f1fe929ad3e8070e96c79326d216578ad4085d20" retrieved_at: "2026-07-04" confidence: "official" tags: ["legal", "us-code"] --- # 16 U.S.C. § 1100b to 1100b–10 - Omitted ## Notes Editorial Notes Codification Sections 1100b to 1100b–10 were omitted pursuant to section 13 of Pub. L. 93–242, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1068, as amended by Pub. L. 94–58, § 2, July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 266, which provided that the provisions of this chapter would expire Sept. 30, 1977. Section 1100b, Pub. L. 93–242, § 2, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1061; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(a), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 266, provided definitions for this chapter. Section 1100b–1, Pub. L. 93–242, § 3, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1063; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(b), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 266, authorized the issuance of permits for vessels documented under the laws of the United States to engage in fishing. Section 1100b–2, Pub. L. 93–242, § 4, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1064; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(c), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 266, established procedures for applying for and granting permits. Section 1100b–3, Pub. L. 93–242, § 5, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1065; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(d), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 267, provided for issuance of letters of voluntary compliance. Section 1100b–4, Pub. L. 93–242, § 6, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1065; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(e), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 267, established the Offshore Shrimp Fisheries Fund. Section 1100b–5, Pub. L. 93–242, § 7, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1065, established requirements for maintaining a logbook and providing the Secretary of Commerce with any other necessary information. Section 1100b–6, Pub. L. 93–242, § 8, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1066; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(f), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 267, detailed prohibited activities. Section 1100b–7, Pub. L. 93–242, § 9, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1066; Pub. L. 94–58, § 3(g), July 24, 1975, 89 Stat. 267, prescribed penalties and procedures for violations of this chapter. Section 1100b–8, Pub. L. 93–242, § 10, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1067, provided for enforcement of this chapter. Section 1100b–9, Pub. L. 93–242, § 11, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1067, authorized the issuance of regulations to implement this chapter. Section 1100b–10, Pub. L. 93–142, § 12, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1068, authorized appropriations for the enforcement of this chapter.