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title: "16 U.S.C. § 3608"
description: "Authorization of appropriations"
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title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
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chapter_name: "NORTH ATLANTIC SALMON FISHING"
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# 16 U.S.C. § 3608 - Authorization of appropriations
## Text
There are authorized to be appropriated from time to time such sums as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes and provisions of the Convention and this chapter including—
(1) necessary travel expenses of the Commissioners and alternate Commissioners in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulation and sections 5701, 5702, 5704 through 5708, and 5731 of title 5; and
(2) the United States contribution to the Organization as provided in Article 16 of the Convention, not to exceed $50,000 for fiscal year 1983, and not to exceed, for each succeeding fiscal year, the amount assessed by the Organization for the United States for such year.
(Pub. L. 97389, title III, § 309, Dec. 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 1954.)