---
kind: "unit"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
key: "ch38/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "Generally"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/ch38-schI"
sections_count: 3
---

# Subchapter I — Generally

Title 16 — Conservation › Chapter 38 — Fishery Conservation and Management

## Sections

- [§1801. Findings, purposes and policy](/usc/16/1801.md)
- [§1802. Definitions](/usc/16/1802.md)
- [§1803. Authorization of appropriations](/usc/16/1803.md)