Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/16/1435
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U.S. Code › Title 16 › Chapter 32 › § 1435 16 U.S. Code § 1435 - Application of regulations; international negotiations and cooperation
Application of regulations; international negotiations and cooperation
(a) RegulationsThis chapter and the regulations issued under section 1434 of this title shall be applied in accordance with generally recognized principles of international law, and in accordance with treaties, conventions, and other agreements to which the United States is a party. No regulation shall apply to or be enforced against a person who is not a citizen, national, or resident alien of the United States, unless in accordance with—
generally recognized principles of international law;
an agreement between the United States and the foreign state of which the person is a citizen; or
an agreement between the United States and the flag state of a foreign vessel, if the person is a crewmember of the vessel.
The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of State and other appropriate Federal agencies, shall cooperate with other governments and international organizations in furtherance of the purposes and policies of this chapter and consistent with applicable regional and mutilateral [1] arrangements for the protection and management of special marine areas.
(Pub. L. 92–532, title III, § 305, as added Pub. L. 98–498, title I, § 102, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2302; amended Pub. L. 102–587, title II, § 2105, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5043.)
[1]  So in original. Probably should be “multilateral”.
1992—Pub. L. 102–587, § 2105(b), substituted “; international negotiations and cooperation” for “and international negotiations” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–587, § 2105(a)(1), substituted “This chapter and the regulations” for “The regulations” and inserted “or be enforced against” after “apply to”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–587, § 2105(a)(2), added subsec. (c).