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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska - Subpart D — Individual Fishing Quota Management Measures (50 CFR 679.40-679.45).

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Code of Federal Regulations - Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Policy/planning Data collection/reporting Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Allocation/quota Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Subpart of Part 679 of Title 50 of the Federal Code of Regulations specifies individual fishing quota management measures for Sablefish and halibut quota share (QS). Measures concern, among other things, autorization, allocations, transfer of quota shares and individual fishing quotas (IFC's), limitations on use of IFC's and QS's. The Regulations also provide for, among other things: determinations and appeals, penalties, IFQ cost recovery fees calculation and related matters.

Full text
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Website
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