Legal Opinion
General Category Scallop Fishermen v. Secretary of United States Department of Commerce
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided April 14, 2010No. Civil Action 08-2264 (MLC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COOPER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, former general category scallop permit holders, brought this action against the Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce (“Secretary”), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (“NOAA”), and the National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS” and, collectively, “defendants”). (Dkt. entry no. 21, 2d Am. Compl. at 1.) Plaintiffs challenge a final rule issued by the NMFS on behalf of the Secretary, Amendment 11 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Manage ment Plan, 73 Fed. Reg. 20090 (Apr. 14, 2008) (codified at 50 C.F.R. pt.…
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