### Question
How does the law define Convention Area?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 7701*, **Convention Area** is defined as:

> the area to which the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fisheries Resources in the North Pacific Ocean applies under Article 4 of such Convention

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 7701*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 96-NORTH PACIFIC FISHERIES CONVENTION**

