§ 1141. Definitions

Type Statute
Publication 2026-03-26
State In force
Department United States Congress
Source OLRC
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§ 1141. Definitions

(1) Sea Grant Institution The term “Sea Grant Institution” means a sea grant college or sea grant institute, as those terms are defined in section 1122 of this title.

(2) Tribal organization The term “Tribal organization” has the meaning given the term “tribal organization” in section 5304 of title 25.

(3) Young fisherman The term “young fisherman” means an individual who—

(A) desires to participate in the commercial fisheries of the United States, including the Great Lakes fisheries;

(B) has worked as a captain, crew member, or deckhand on a commercial fishing vessel for not more than 10 years of cumulative service; or

(C) is a beginning commercial fisherman.

(Pub. L. 116–289, § 2, Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 4886.)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Young Fishermen’s Development Act, and not as part of titles I and II of Pub. L. 89–454 which comprise this chapter.

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