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Game Fish - Article 1 of Chapter 63 “Fish, Game, Forestry Conservation”.

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Management/conservation Hunting/capture Birds Special fund
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This part of Chapter 63 regulates and restricts the taking of fish in waters of Guam, regulates certain aspects of hunting, provides for the protection of birds and wild animals and related matters and establishes the Wildlife Conservation Fund.

Full text
English
Website
www.guamcourts.org

References - Legislation

Amended by

Public Law 29-127 - An Act to add a new §63133 to Chapter 63 of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, relative to indigenous fishing rights.

Legislation | Guam (USA) | 2008

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Traditional rights/customary rights, Indigenous peoples, Artisanal fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX