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[CITE: 16USC1053]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
           CHAPTER 20--NATIONAL FISHERIES CENTER AND AQUARIUM
 
Sec. 1053. Delegation of responsibility for operation

    The Secretary shall assign the responsibility for the operation of 
the National Fisheries Center and Aquarium and related activities to 
that branch of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service having as its 
major activity the rearing and holding of living fishes, including the 
operation of aquariums.

(Pub. L. 87-758, Sec. 3, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 753; Pub. L. 93-271, 
Sec. 1(3), Apr. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 92.)

                         Change of Name

    ``United States Fish and Wildlife Service'' substituted in text for 
``Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife'' on authority of Pub. L. 93-
271, Sec. 1(3), which is classified to section 742b(c) of this title.
