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Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-326).

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 to provide for implementation of recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Resources Restoration Study.
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Data collection/reporting Research Stock enhancement/repopulation Institution Management/conservation Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

This Act establishes goals for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service programs in the Great Lakes and requires the Service to undertake a number of activities specifically related to fishery resources: conduct a study on the fishery resources of the basin; invite parties involved including the Canadian government entities to enter participate in the study; establish a Great Lakes Coordination Office to coordinate all Service activities in the basin; establish the Lower Lakes Fishery Resources Office

Full text
English
Website
www.gpo.gov