Federal · Title 16 — Conservation

16 U.S.C. § 3638: General standard

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take into account the best scientific information available; result in measures necessary and appropriate for the conservation, management, utilization and development of the Pacific salmon resource, with due consideration of social and economic concerns; and be consistent with United States obligations under the Treaty, domestic Indian treaties and other applicable law.

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