Sec. 112. Study of allocations in mixed-use fisheries
169 words·~1 min read·
/bill/113/s/2991/is/section-112A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce shall enter into a contract with the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a study— to provide guidance on criteria that could be used for allocating fishing privileges, including consideration of the conservation and socioeconomic benefits of the commercial, recreational, and charter components of a fishery, to a Regional Fishery Management Council established under section 302 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1852 ) in the preparation of a fishery management plan under that Act; and to identify sources of information that could reasonably support the use of such criteria in allocation decisions.
Not later than 1 year after the date the contract is entered into under subsection (a), the National Academy of Sciences shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a report on the study conducted under subsection (a).
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 112
Study of allocations in mixed-use fisheries
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources