Licensing Area
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “Licensing Area” means all waters in the Treaty Area except for—
(A) those waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States in accordance with international law;
(B) those waters within Closed Areas; and
(C) those waters within Limited Areas closed to fishing.
Source
- 1994–202616 U.S.C. § 973Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “Licensing Area” means all waters under the jurisdiction of a Pacific Island Party, except for internal waters, territorial seas, archipelagic waters, and any Closed Area.
Source
- 2026–present16 U.S.C. § 973Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter