Sec. 103. Rebuilding overfished and depleted fisheries
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Section 304(e)(4)(A) ( 16 U.S.C. 1854(e)(4)(A) ) is amended to read as follows: specify a time period for rebuilding the fishery that— shall be as short as possible, taking into account the status and biology of any overfished stocks of fish, the needs of fishing communities, recommendations by international organizations in which the United States participates, and the interaction of the overfished stock of fish within the marine ecosystem; and except where management measures under an international agreement with the United States participates dictate otherwise, shall not exceed— 10 years, except in cases where the biology of the stock of fish or other environmental conditions dictate otherwise; or the sum of the time in which the affected stock of fish is expected to rebuild to its maximum sustainable yield biomass level in the absence of any fishing mortality, and the mean generation of time of the affected stock of fish, if those time values are the best scientific information available; .
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