United States Code Title 16 — Conservation

§ 6871. Definitions

§ 6871.

Definitions

In this chapter:

(1)

Federal fishing restriction

The term “Federal fishing restriction” means a defined area in which all or certain fishing activities are temporarily or permanently prohibited or restricted by a Federal land or water management agency.

(2)

Federal land or water management agency

The term “Federal land or water management agency” means—

(A)

the Bureau of Reclamation;

(B)

the National Park Service;

(C)

the Bureau of Land Management;

(D)

the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; and

(E)

the Forest Service.

(3)

Federal waterway

The term “Federal waterway” means waters managed by 1 or more of the relevant Secretaries.

(4)

Federal waterway restriction

The term “Federal waterway restriction” means a restriction on the access or use of a Federal waterway applied under applicable law by 1 or more of the Secretaries.

(5)

Secretaries

The term “Secretaries” means—

(A)

the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service; and

(B)

the Secretary of the Interior.

(6)

State

The term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and each territory of the United States.