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An Act to amend 2 CMC § 5104, to establish a mandatory catch recording and reporting system and for other purposes. (P.L. 17-89).

Country/Territory
Northern Mariana Is. (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Monitoring Data collection/reporting Fishery management and conservation Fish products Internal trade
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends 2 CMC § 5104 to grant the Division of Fish and Wildlife the option to require catch recording. The Division may establish: a catch recording and reporting system for any individual and/or business engaged in the commercial harvest of fish products within the Commonwealth waters; a recording and reporting system for any individual and/or business engaged in the commercial purchase and/or sale of locally harvested fish products.

Full text
English
Website
www.cnmileg.gov.mp