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U.S. Pacific Insular Area Fisheries

[Pacific Insular Areas defined]

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Section 1802. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires –

(30) The term ''Pacific Insular Area'' means American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Wake Island, or Palmyra Atoll, as applicable, and includes all islands and reefs appurtenant to such island, reef, or atoll.

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