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LegalText 16 U.S.C. § 5009 Unlawful activities us united_states_code code_section 16 CONSERVATION 70 NORTH PACIFIC ANADROMOUS STOCKS CONVENTION 5009 16 U.S.C. § 5009 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc16@119-100.zip /us/usc/t16/s5009 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-16/usc16.xml c9e42379d558a6ecb07b4ab4d9a9f2b533d715aac39765c6af8a31e93f124bcf 7be8950da5a93cac7c98e4576ce00340f2aba5e8e46d29915382c203c421d503 8c4c88ac18b34b191c099fa50c43980fbc5e2066b10d1d2beccb4b7c7680402b 2026-07-04 official
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16 U.S.C. § 5009 - Unlawful activities

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It is unlawful for any person or fishing vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States—

(1) to fish for any anadromous fish in the Convention area;

(2) to retain on board any anadromous fish taken incidentally in a fishery directed at nonanadromous fish in the Convention area;

(3) to fail to return immediately to the sea any anadromous fish taken incidentally in a fishery directed at nonanadromous fish in the Convention area;

(4) to ship, transport, offer for sale, sell, purchase, import, export, or have custody, control, or possession of, any anadromous fish taken or retained in violation of the Convention, this chapter, or any regulation issued under this chapter;

(5) to refuse to permit any enforcement officer to board a fishing vessel subject to such persons control for purposes of conducting any search, investigation, or inspection in connection with the enforcement of the Convention, this chapter, or any regulation issued under this chapter;

(6) to forcibly assault, resist, oppose, impede, intimidate, or interfere with any enforcement officer in the conduct of any search, investigation, or inspection described in paragraph (5);

(7) to resist a lawful arrest or detection for any act prohibited by this section;

(8) to interfere with, delay, or prevent, by any means, the apprehension, arrest, or detection of another person, knowing that such person has committed any act prohibited by this section; or

(9) to violate any provision of the Convention, this chapter, or any regulation issued under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 102567, title VIII, § 810, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4313; Pub. L. 102587, title VIII, § 8010, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5103; Pub. L. 106562, title III, § 304(a), Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2806; Pub. L. 11481, title I, § 103(a), Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 657.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification Title VIII of Pub. L. 102567 and Pub. L. 102587 enacted substantially identical sections. Title VIII of Pub. L. 102587 was repealed by Pub. L. 106562.

Amendments2015—Pars. (5), (6). Pub. L. 11481 inserted “, investigation,” after “search”.