### Question
How is the "1982 Convention" defined?


### Answer
The term **1982 Convention** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 7801* as follows -

> the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 7801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 97-CONVENTION ON THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HIGH SEAS FISHERY RESOURCES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC**

