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recognized fishing rights

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United States Code

26 U.S.C. § 7873 — for purposes of this section

The term “recognized fishing rights” means, with respect to an Indian tribe, fishing rights secured as of March 17, 1988, by a treaty between such tribe and the United States or by an Executive order or an Act of Congress.