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[CITE: 16USC960]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                      CHAPTER 16--TUNA CONVENTIONS
 
Sec. 960. Commissions' functions not restrained by this chapter 
        or State laws
        
    None of the prohibitions contained in this chapter or in the laws 
and regulations of the States shall prevent the commissions from 
conducting or authorizing the conduct of fishing operations and 
biological experiments at any time for the purpose of scientific 
investigations as authorized by the conventions, or shall prevent the 
commissions from discharging any of its or their functions or duties 
prescribed by the conventions.

(Sept. 7, 1950, ch. 907, Sec. 11, 64 Stat. 779.)
