16 U.S.C. § 6871
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§ 6871. Definitions
In this chapter:
- (1) 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) 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) The term “Federal waterway” means waters managed by 1 or more of the relevant Secretaries.
- (4) 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) 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) The term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and each territory of the United States.
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