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Amendment No. 11 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico.

Type of law
Miscellaneous
Source

Abstract
This Amendment of the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico: requires all vessels harvesting shrimp from the EEZ to obtain a commercial shrimp vessel permit from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS); prohibits the use of traps to harvest of royal red shrimp from the EEZ; and prohibits the transfer or royal red shrimp at sea. The federal shrimp craft permit from the NMFS is renewable annually.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Publication of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No