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title: "16 U.S.C. § 7004"
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description: "United States representation on joint technical committee"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 16
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title_name: "CONSERVATION"
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chapter_number: "89"
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chapter_name: "PACIFIC WHITING"
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section: "7004"
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citation: "16 U.S.C. § 7004"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 16 U.S.C. § 7004 - United States representation on joint technical committee
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## Text
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(a) Scientific experts (1) In general The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall appoint no more than 2 individuals to serve as scientific experts on the joint technical committee, at least 1 of whom shall be an official of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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(2) Term of office An individual appointed under paragraph (1) shall be appointed for a term of not to exceed 4 years, but shall be eligible for reappointment. An individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term of office of that individual’s predecessor shall be appointed for the remainder of that term.
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(b) Independent member In addition to individuals appointed under subsection (a), the Secretary, jointly with the Government of Canada, shall appoint 1 independent member to the joint technical committee selected from a list of names provided by the advisory panel.
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(Pub. L. 109–479, title VI, § 605, Jan. 12, 2007, 120 Stat. 3646; Pub. L. 111–348, title III, § 302(a), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3672.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2011—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–348 substituted “no more than 2” for “at least 6 but not more than 12”.
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