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16 U.S.C. § 931

Title 16 Chapter 15 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 931. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term—

  • (a) “Convention” means the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between the United States of America and Canada signed at Washington, September 10, 1954 ;
  • (b) “Commission” means the Great Lakes Fishery Commission provided for by article II of the convention;
  • (c) “United States Section” means the United States Commissioners on the Commission;
  • (d) “Great Lakes State” means any of the following States: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin;
  • (e) “Great Lakes” means any of the following bodies of water: Lake Ontario (including the Saint Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to the forty-fifth parallel of latitude), Lake Erie, Lake Huron (including Lake Saint Clair), Lake Michigan, or Lake Superior.

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