Legal Opinion
United Cook Inlet Drift Ass'n v. National Marine Fisheries Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 21, 2016No. 14-35928PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HURWITZ, Circuit Judge:
The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1801-91 (“Magnuson-Stevens Act,” or “the Act”), creates a “national program for the conservation and management of the fishery resources of the United States.” Id. § 1801(a)(6). The Act establishes eight Regional Fishery Management Councils, each of which “shall” prepare a fishery management plan (“FMP”) “for each fishery under its authority that requires conservation and management.” Id. § 1852(a), (h)(1). The Secretary of Commerce,, acting through the National Marine Fisheries Service…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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