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[CITE: 16USC916h]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                    CHAPTER 14--REGULATION OF WHALING
 
                  SUBCHAPTER II--WHALING CONVENTION ACT
 
Sec. 916h. Cooperation between Federal and State and private 
        agencies and organizations in scientific and other programs
        

(a) Agency cooperation

    In order to avoid duplication in scientific and other programs, the 
Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the agency, institution, or 
organization concerned, may direct the United States Commissioner to 
arrange for the cooperation of agencies of the United States Government, 
and of State and private institutions and organizations in carrying out 
the provisions of article IV of the convention.

(b) Authorization for Federal agency cooperation

    All agencies of the Federal Government are authorized, on request of 
the Commission, to cooperate in the conduct of scientific and other 
programs, or to furnish facilities and personnel for the purpose of 
assisting the Commission in the performance of its duties as prescribed 
by the convention.

(Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 653, Sec. 10, 64 Stat. 424.)
