Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management (PL. 94-265).

Subject

Fisheries, Sea

Keyword

Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Protected fishing area Foreign fishing Access right Enforcement/compliance Total allowable catch Policy/planning Institution Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Maritime zone Territorial sea EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty

Geographical area

Americas, North America

Abstract

This Act makes provision for the conservation of marine fish resources of the United States. Sections are divided into four Titles: Fishery Management Authority of the United States (I); Foreign Fishing and International Fishery Agreements (II); National Fishery Management Program (III); Miscellaneous Provisions (IV). Title I provides for the establishement of a Fishery Conservation Zone (sect. 101). Title II contains Sections on access, enforcement and total allowable catch (sect. 201), interna

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart A - General (50 CFR, 600.5-15).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Monitoring, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart B — Regional Fishery Management Councils (50 CFR, 600.105-155).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Institution, Sub-national agreement, Policy/planning, Governance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart Q - Vessel Monitoring System Type-Approval (50 CFR, 600.1500-1418).

Legislation | United States of America | 2014 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Equipment, Fishing vessel, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart I - Fishery Negotiation Panels (50 CFR, 600.750-760).

Legislation | United States of America | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Institution, Governance, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart E - Confidentiality of Statistics (50 CFR, 600.405-425).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart G - Preemption of State Authority Under Section 306(b) (50 CFR, 600.605-630).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Procedural matters, Foreign fishing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic - Subpart A - General Provisions (50 CFR, 622.1-17).

Legislation | United States of America | 2013 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Landing, Fishing vessel, Policy/planning, Allocation/quota, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart O - Limited Access Privilege Programs (50 CFR, 600.1310).

Legislation | United States of America | 2008 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Procedural matters, Allocation/quota

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic - Subpart B - Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (50 CFR, 622.20-43).

Legislation | United States of America | 2013 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Landing, Fishing vessel, Monitoring, Allocation/quota, Size, Seasons, Marking/identification, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Protection of species, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Turtles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart F - Foreign Fishing (50 CFR, 600.501-530).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Access right, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Dispute settlement, Bycatch, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Generic Sustainable Fisheries Act Amendment.

Legislation | United States of America | 1999

Keyword: Policy/planning, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Migratory species, Seasons, Monitoring, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Sustainable use, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Coral

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (50 CFR 635.1-71).

Legislation | United States of America | 1999 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Migratory species, Marine fishes, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Landing, Data collection/reporting, Transshipment, Bycatch, Inspection, International trade, Monitoring, High seas, International agreement-implementation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart K - EFH Coordination, Consultation, and Recommendations (50 CFR, 600.905-930).

Legislation | United States of America | 2002 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Protected fishing area, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Policy/planning, Procedural matters, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart M - Specific Fishery or Program Fishing Capacity Reduction Regulations (50 CFR, 600.1101-1108).

Legislation | United States of America | 2004 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Policy/planning, Public private partnership (PPP), Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Tax/levy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart H - General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries (50 CFR, 600.705-747).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Monitoring, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart C — Council Membership (50 CFR, 600.205-250).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Institution, Sub-national agreement, Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart D — National Standards (50 CFR, 600.305-355).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Policy/planning, Standards, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Procedural matters, Precautionary principle, Public participation, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart L - Fishing Capacity Reduction Framework (50 CFR, 600.1000-1017).

Legislation | United States of America | 2000 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Policy/planning, Public private partnership (PPP), Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart N - Shark Finning (50 CFR, 600.1200-1204).

Legislation | United States of America | 2002 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Cartilaginous fishes, Foreign fishing, Landing, Processing/handling, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions - Subpart P - Marine Recreational Fisheries of the United States (50 CFR, 600.1400-1417).

Legislation | United States of America | 2008 (2015)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Sub-national agreement, Data collection/reporting, Diadromous fish, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Shark Finning Prohibition Act (PL. 106–557).

Legislation | United States of America | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes, Processing/handling, Research, Policy/planning, International relations/cooperation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Shark Conservation Act of 2010 (PL. 111–348).

Legislation | United States of America | 2011

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes, Processing/handling, Policy/planning, International relations/cooperation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, High seas

Source: FAO, FAOLEX