COMDTINST 5860.1
f.
16 U.S.C. 1826, which relates to the negotiation of international agreements and
consultation with the Department of Commerce regarding large-scale driftnet provisions
of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1996.
g.
The authority to approve seizure of a foreign vessel under the Magnuson Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. 1861 (This authority is nondelegable under
49 C.F.R. 1.46 (v)).
7.
PRIOR DOCUMENTS. In reference (b) the Secretary expressly ratified all prior documents
signed by the Coast Guard on behalf of the Coast Guard or the Department of Transportation
under the statutory authorities listed above.
/s/ JAMES M. LOY
Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard
Commandant
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